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Pertussis Vaccination During Pregnancy

Question

A pregnant woman whose doctor recommends getting vaccinated for pertussis. What is the rabbi's opinion on whether she should do it?

Answer

Shalom Rav

She should get vaccinated as per the doctors' instructions.

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