Immunization during pregnancy has been recommended in an increasing number of
countries. The aim of this strategy is to protect pregnant women and infants from severe …

Immunizing pregnant women to protect the mother, fetus and infant from infection has
increasingly been used over the last decade. Protection against infectious diseases in …

OBJECTIVES Following the introduction of jurisdictional maternal pertussis vaccination
programs in Australia, we estimated maternal vaccine effectiveness (VE) and whether …

Highlights-Vaccination against pertussis in pregnancy is safe for pregnant women and
newborns.-Vaccination against pertussis during the second or early third trimester of …

After the pertussis vaccine had been introduced in the 1940s and was shown to be very
successful in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with the disease, the possibility …

Vaccinating women in pregnancy (ie, maternal immunization) has emerged as a promising
tool to tackle infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. This approach nurtures a 'gift of …

Background Exploring factors that affect immune responses to immunizations in infants born
to women immunized with tetanus-diphtheria-acellular-pertussis (Tdap) in pregnancy …

Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can
be asymptomatic in young children. Therefore, the true rate of infection is likely …

Antepartum maternal vaccination can protect highly sensitive newborns before they are old
enough to receive their own vaccines. Two vaccines are currently recommended during …

Objectives To assess the binding antibody response and strength of neutralization against
Omicron BA. 5 in serum samples from children with different antigen exposures …