When to consult
HPV vaccination (cervical cancer prevention)
Pre-pregnancy vaccinations
Tetanus & Tdap during pregnancy
Rubella vaccination before conception
Flu vaccine during pregnancy
Essential Vaccines for Women
HPV Vaccine (Cervical Cancer Prevention)
Age: 9-45 yearsDoses: 2-3 doses
HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine protects against cervical cancer, the most common cancer in Indian women. The vaccine is most effective when given before exposure to the virus.
Tetanus & Tdap Vaccine
Age: All pregnant womenDoses: 1-2 doses
Tetanus and Tdap (whooping cough) vaccines are crucial during pregnancy to protect both mother and baby from serious infections.
Rubella (MMR) Vaccine
Age: Before pregnancyDoses: 1-2 doses
Rubella infection during pregnancy can cause serious birth defects. This vaccine should be taken at least 1 month before conception.
Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
Age: Pregnant women, all agesDoses: Annual
Flu can be more severe during pregnancy. Annual flu vaccination protects both mother and baby.
