Yes, CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccination for all people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to get pregnant now or in the future. Data show that pregnant and recently pregnant people are at higher risk for severe COVID-19  infection, and vaccination is the best way to protect against severe illness.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends anyone who is pregnant or planning to become pregnant to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Updated October 29, 2024