News|Articles|February 18, 2026 (Updated: February 18, 2026)
ACOG updates maternal immunization guidance
Author(s)Joshua Fitch, Senior Editor
Fact checked by: Benjamin P. Saylor
The updated Committee Statement reaffirmed the safety and benefits of influenza, COVID-19, Tdap, and RSV vaccines during pregnancy while addressing misinformation and disparities.
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The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released updated guidance on maternal immunizations, reinforcing the importance of routine vaccination during pregnancy to protect both pregnant individuals and their infants. The Committee Statement was published February 18, 2026, in Obstetrics & Gynecology.1,2
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