A group comprising obstetricians and gynecologists is recommending pregnant women receive four vaccines prior to giving birth.
The federal government only recommends three.
OB-GYN Group Recommends 4 Vaccines During Pregnancy, Diverging From CDC
The federal government only recommends three shots for all pregnant women.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 29: In this photo illustration, Ruth Jones, Immunization Nurse, holds a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (brand name: Comirnaty) at Borinquen Health Care Center on May 29, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he will no longer recommend that healthy children and pregnant people get COVID-19 shots. Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images
