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

Update on Immunization and Pregnancy: Tetanus, Diptheria, and Ptertussis Vaccination. Committee Opinion No. 521. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2012; 119:690-1.

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.