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Getting flu, Tdap and COVID-19 vaccines while you’re pregnant helps your body create antibodies. You can pass some of this protection to your baby. Speak to your doctor about getting vaccinated and check out these things to know: bit.ly/3cx4Jbz #NIAM #HearHer
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Do you work at a community health center that serves pregnant and postpartum people?
CDC has palm cards, posters, and more available to download and/or order for free in print! bit.ly/3IQ9WqZ #NHCW22 #HearHer
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and the year postpartum is a time of transformation for the mother, the baby and their family.
Learn how you can be the support mom needs. Be the one to #HearHer - bit.ly/CDCHearHerAdvo
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#ThankYouAllyson – not only for the amazing strides you made during your running career, but for the strides you continue to make for maternal health.
You’re a true champion, on and off the track, and we look forward to cheering you on in this new chapter.
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The GOAT has officially retired but her legacy will race on. 
#ThankYouAllyson x @allysonfelix
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Thank you for highlighting warning signs of pregnancy-related complications and the role we ALL have in supporting moms around the time of pregnancy! For more information, check out the #HearHer campaign at cdc.gov/HearHer.
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National Immunization Awareness Month is here! Is your baby up to date with their routine vaccinations and well visits? Talk to your doctor today! bit.ly/3JD4LLf
#iVax2Protect #NIAM
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During pregnancy and beyond, a good support system can make a difference. Become an advocate for moms and moms-to-be.
Visit the #HearHer campaign to learn more. bit.ly/CDCHearHerAdvo
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If you are pregnant or recently had a baby, CDC’s #HearHer campaign has information for you: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWomen
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“I really want women just to be aware. To know if they’re at risk, to have a plan in place, to not be intimidated in doctors’ offices, and to be heard.” -, Olympic athlete, mom, and survivor of a pregnancy-related complication. #HearHer
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Is it the baby blues or something more? The new National Maternal Mental Health Hotline offers 24/7 emotional support, and resources. Call or text 1-833-9-HELP4MOMS (1-833-943-5746). #Help4Moms fal.cn/3qPFJ
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It’s National Breastfeeding Month! Reports show that ppl who received mRNA #COVID19 vaccines while breastfeeding have antibodies in breastmilk that can help protect babies. Evidence shows COVID-19 vaccination while breastfeeding is safe & effective: bit.ly/390cNzO #NBM22
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It is no secret that your body changes during pregnancy. Most changes are normal; however, some can indicate serious problems.
Here are the changes that need immediate medical attention: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn #HearHer
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Q: Where can mothers find breastfeeding support and information about breastfeeding?
A: On CDC’s breastfeeding FAQ webpage! Check it out today: bit.ly/3lncB1D #WBW2022
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#Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for your baby, but it doesn’t always come easy.
#Moms and moms-to-be, CDC has resources to help you along the journey, including this FAQ page from : bit.ly/3lncB1D #WBW2022
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CDC recently released a guide [bit.ly/3aRITiB] to help MMRCs and their partners establish successful programs and policies that prevent #MaternalMortality and improve maternal health while making sure health equity is at the center of all efforts. Check it out!
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When you’re pregnant, you share everything with your baby. That means when you get vaccines, you aren’t just protecting yourself—you are giving your baby some early protection too!
Learn more during #NIAM2022: bit.ly/2LbB3xI
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#DYK? CDC has safety tips for #Breastfeeding people during natural disasters and severe weather: bit.ly/2UnKd2l #WBW2022
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A headache that won’t go away or gets worse, severe nausea, extreme swelling of your hands and face, and trouble breathing are urgent warning signs that could indicate a potentially life-threatening pregnancy-related complication.
Learn more: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn #HearHer
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Whether this is your first baby or you have many, each baby is unique. Breastfeeding will be a learning process.
Want to know what to expect while #breastfeeding? Check out bit.ly/2IgQWVy today! #WBW2022
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It’s National Breastfeeding Month! Reports show that people who received mRNA #COVID19 vaccines while breastfeeding have antibodies in breastmilk that can help protect babies. Evidence shows breastfeeding with the vaccine is safe and effective: bit.ly/390cNzO #NBM22
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August is National Breastfeeding Month. Learn more about the benefits of breastfeeding and how to be prepared: bit.ly/3SkRATh #NBM22 #WBW2022
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It’s National Immunization Awareness Month! If you're pregnant, getting certain vaccines during pregnancy can help your body create antibodies that you can pass to your baby. These antibodies can protect your baby during the first few months of life. bit.ly/3kMYAJ3 #NIAM
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It's World #Breastfeeding Week! Learn more about the importance of breastfeeding: bit.ly/2VcpwJd #NBM22 #WBW2022
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When we speak together, our message is amplified! Join the #HearHer campaign and help us spread the word about preventing #MaternalMortality and pregnancy-related complications.
Here are some resources to help get you started: bit.ly/3iiz1z0
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We stand with everyone who has experienced a traumatic birth and honor the lives lost to a pregnancy-related complication.
Everyone has a role to play in preventing future complications and deaths. Be the one to #HearHer - cdc.gov/Hearher
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How can I support my loved one during and after pregnancy?
1⃣ Learn the urgent maternal warning signs.
2⃣ Listen to their concerns.
3⃣ Support them during their medical care.
4⃣ Visit the #HearHer campaign for more ways! bit.ly/CDCHearHerAdvo
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As of 7/28, 4,907 cases of #monkeypox have been reported in 46 U.S. states, DC, and Puerto Rico. CDC has issued new clinical guidance on testing and treatment for monkeypox in a new Health Alert Network update: bit.ly/3JgELoW.
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Happy #DayOfFriendship! Show your pregnant or postpartum friend support today, and every day throughout this new journey. #HearHer - bit.ly/CDCHearHerAdvo
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If you are a mother and are struggling with mental health symptoms, reach out to your provider and share your concerns.
Learn more about depression during and after pregnancy:
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Hey moms! We want to hear more about your birth story. Was there someone that really listened to your concerns and helped you get the care you needed? Let us know by commenting! #HearHer
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Summer = Hurricane Season
Learn how to prepare using this list of things you can do before, during, and after a natural disaster to protect yourself and your loved ones. bit.ly/3c0Jfza #PrepYourHealth
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It’s International Group B Strep (GBS) Awareness Month. While GBS disease can be deadly, there are steps pregnant women can take to help protect their babies.
Learn more: bit.ly/2Cxyyqn
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#Pregnancy can increase the risk of stroke by increasing the risk for #hypertension and blood clots. Learn how you can keep yourself and your baby healthy during pregnancy.
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Some gradual swelling may occur during pregnancy. However, extreme swelling can be a sign that something is wrong. Get medical care right away if you notice extreme swelling in your hands or face. bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn #HearHer
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NCBDDD is proud to support the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 32nd anniversary. Join us to learn how you can, too adaanniversary.org #ADA32 #ThanksToTheADA
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