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Pregnant Women Should Get Flu and Whooping Cough Shots, CDC Says

FILE -- A woman receives a flu shot at a pharmacy in Brooklyn, Jan. 19, 2016. The vaccines against flu and whooping cough are strongly recommended during every pregnancy, but only about 35 percent of women in the U.S. are receiving both, according to a new CDC report. (Nicole Craine/The New York Times)