The Tdap vaccine is free.  It protects newborns against whooping cough. 

The new RSV vaccine reduces severe lung infections in babies from rhe RSV virus.  It works during the first 6 months of life of the baby's life.  It costs about $300.

Both of these vaccines are given during the third trimester.  They work by allowing antibodies to cross the placenta to protect the baby.

Covid and flu vaccines

Covid and flu vaccines are safe and recommended in pregnancy. Click on the link below to find out how to register .
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/response

General info on Covid and Vaccines

Click on the link below for excellent information on COVID from the BC Centre for Disease Control.
covid-19.bccdc.ca/

Do you have questions about the Covid vaccines?  We would be happy to discuss these vaccines with you! 
COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy (and lactation) patient resource.