Special Webcast About the Flu for Pregnant Women and New Moms

The U.S. Government’s flu information site www.flu.gov assembled a team of experts to answer questions that pregnant women and new moms might have about the flu.

The Webcast was broadcast Thursday, August 27th.

Participants:

• Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Tina Tchen, Director of White House Office of Public Liaison
• Dr. Anne Schuchat, Director, National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
• Tony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
• Laura Riley, M.D. OB/GYN, Medical Director of Labor and Delivery at Massachusetts General Hospital
• Tina Johnson, CNM, Director, Professional Practice and Health Policy, American College of Nurse-Midwives

To learn more:

• Go to www.flu.gov

Category: Child & Youth Health, Infections, Influenza, Newborn and Infant Health, News, Pregnancy, Women's Health