College Guidance

It is our goal to empower women with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about immunization and their health and to provide ob-gyns with a valuable resource for immunization best practices and patient education. Below are Committee Opinion's relevant to Immunization.

NEW! Update on Immunization and Pregnancy: Tetanus, Diptheria, and Pertussis Vaccination. Committee Opinion 566. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2013; 121;1141-4.

NEW! Integrating Immunizations Into Practice. Committee Opinion 588. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2013; 121;897-903.

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy. Committee Opinion No. 468. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2010;116:1006-7.

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination. Committee Opinion No. 467. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2010; 116:800-3.

Informed Consent. Committee Opinion No. 439. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 114:401–8.

The Importance of Preconception Care in the Continuum of Women's Heath Care. Committee Opinion No. 313. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2005;106:665-6.

The Inital Reproductive Health Visit. Committee Opinion No. 460. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2010;116:240-3.

Additional information and resources can be found at www.immunizationforwomen.org.