Common Vaccinations
Complete List of Vaccinations in Gynecology
1. Core Women’s Health Vaccines
- HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccine
- Tetanus, Diphtheria (Td / Tdap)
- Influenza (Flu) Vaccine
- COVID-19 Vaccine
2. Pre-Pregnancy (Preconception) Vaccines
- Rubella Vaccine
- Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine
- Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Hepatitis A Vaccine
3. Pregnancy-Specific Vaccines
(Given only when indicated and safe in pregnancy)
- Td / Tdap
- Influenza Vaccine (inactivated)
- COVID-19 Vaccine
4. Post-Pregnancy (Postnatal) Vaccines
- Rubella (if non-immune)
- Varicella (if not immune)
- Tdap (if missed during pregnancy)
- Influenza
5. Adolescent Girl Vaccination
- HPV Vaccine
- Td / Tdap Booster
- Hepatitis B
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
6. Adult Women Vaccination
- Td / Tdap Booster (every 10 years)
- Influenza (yearly)
- Hepatitis B
- HPV (if not taken earlier)
7. Travel & Lifestyle Vaccines
- Typhoid Vaccine
- Hepatitis A
- Cholera (in selected cases)
- Japanese Encephalitis (for endemic areas)
8. High-Risk / Special Condition Vaccines
(Based on medical conditions like diabetes, immunocompromised, etc.)
- Pneumococcal Vaccine
- Meningococcal Vaccine
- Rabies Vaccine (post-exposure)
- Zoster (Shingles) Vaccine (older women)
9. Combination Vaccines
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
Important Clinical Notes
- Live vaccines (Rubella, Varicella, MMR) are contraindicated in pregnancy
- Ideally, preconception vaccination should be completed at least 1 month before pregnancy
- Vaccination history should be reviewed in every gynecology consultation
Conclusion
A gynecology hospital can provide a wide spectrum of vaccinations—from adolescence to pregnancy and beyond—ensuring complete preventive care for women at every stage of life.