Pregnant Women Encouraged to get Vaccinated

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A new study gives encouraging news for pregnant women afraid of getting the flu: it’s safe to get vaccinated.
Duration 0:37
Date Jan 17, 2013

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Hi everyone I'm Brian -- -- a new study gives encouraging news for pregnant women afraid of getting the flu.

It safe to get vaccinated.

The flu vaccine has long been considered safe in the US but experts say the Norwegian institute of public health study is the largest of its kind.

Pregnant women have five times the risk of severe illness if they catch the flu.

And research shows that contract in the flu during a pregnancy.

Makes -- -- more likely get this story and more right here at Fox News Latino dot now.