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Strep throat during pregnancy is not especially dangerous, particularly if you get a diagnosis and start treatment as quickly as possible. Antibiotics like cephalosporin or penicillin that is normally used to treat strep throat are also safe during pregnancy. Most importantly, you need to take care of the fever symptom which could be dangerous for your baby. Fever during the first trimester could prevent your babyâs internal organs from forming.
Yes, it's safe to get a flu (influenza) shot during pregnancy. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a flu shot for anyone who's pregnant during flu season â typically early October through late March. A flu shot during pregnancy can help: 1  Prevent the flu and maternal complications. 2  Pregnancy puts extra stress on your heart and lungs. 3  Pregnancy can also affect your immune system. 4  These factors increase the risk of becoming severely ill due to the flu.