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NHS Womens Health 11 March 2026

Midwives remain the most trusted source of information on pregnancy vaccination

Over 60% of the women surveyed said being advised to have any of the vaccines by a healthcare professional was an important reason for taking up the offer.

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Midwives are the people pregnant women trust most about vaccines.** When a midwife recommends getting a vaccine during pregnancy, it makes a real differenceβ€”over 60% of pregnant women said their healthcare provider's advice was the main reason they decided to get vaccinated.
Talk to your midwife about pregnancy vaccines if you have questions.** If you're pregnant and unsure about vaccines, your midwife is a trusted source who can answer your concerns and help you make the best choice for you and your baby.
Healthcare provider recommendations matter.** A simple conversation with your midwife about the importance of vaccines during pregnancy can help you feel more confident about protecting yourself and your baby from serious illnesses.

Always speak to your doctor before making any changes to your health or treatment.

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Over 60% of the women surveyed said being advised to have any of the vaccines by a healthcare professional was an important reason for taking up the offer.

📋 Remember: This is general health information. Always speak to your GP or specialist about your own health situation.
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