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Vaccination in the Perinatal Period

Why should we offer vaccinations to pregnant people? This presentation answers that question, covers vaccines for RSV, COVID-19, and influenza in detail, and provides approaches providers can take to support vaccine acceptance.

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Patrick Jones - Course author
Meet the instructor

Ann Ebert, PharmD

Ann Ebert, PharmD, is the Perinatal Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at UnityPoint Health–Meriter Hospital in Madison and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin. She provides pharmaceutical care in the NICU, supports obstetric pharmacy services, and teaches medical and pharmacy trainees rotating through neonatal and obstetric care.


The speaker has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.*

Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
  • Describe currently available vaccines for pregnant persons and ideal timing for administration.
  • Describe the current utilization of vaccines during the perinatal period.
  • List barriers to use of vaccinations and methods to overcome them.


Accreditation Statement

Continuing Medical Education

The Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care (WAPC) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course Content

Planning Committee

No one in control of content has any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.*

Course Information

This webinar was recorded on May 16, 2024.

The expiration date for this course is October 6, 2028.

*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing health care products used by or on patients.