Abu Dhabi tells pregnant women to take H1N1 Vaccine

The Health Authority-Abu Dhabi (HAAD) has called on pregnant women in the emirate to take the H1N1 vaccine to protect their babies, Khaleej Times has reported. The vaccine is offered for free and pregnant women are advised to contact their obstetric/maternity clinic in the hospital or ambulatory health service where they will be offered the vaccine or referred to the nearest vaccination centre, Dr. Jamal Al Mutawa, Section Head of Communicable Diseases at HAAD, said.