29/08/2026
๐ธ PART 8/10 โ Vaccines During Pregnancy: Protecting Mum & Baby
Did you know that some vaccines given during pregnancy can also help protect your newborn? ๐๐ถ
๐ Tdap Vaccine
Tdap protects against:
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Tetanus
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Diphtheria
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Pertussis (whooping cough)
Malaysia's Ministry of Health recommends one dose of Tdap during every pregnancy, with the routine KKM programme giving it at 28โ32 weeks.
๐ RSV Vaccine
Maternal RSV vaccination with Abrysvo may also be considered to help protect infants against RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease during their first months of life. Eligibility and timing should be discussed with your doctor.
Always review your vaccination history during antenatal follow-up.
๐ Tdap (ADACEL) & RSV (ABRYSVO) available at Klinik Medilove.