INFECTIONS AFFECTING PREGNANCY



In our daily routine, infections are quite normal. Similar to other adults and children, pregnant women may also be at risk for developing viral and bacterial infections. These infections are of high concern during pregnancy, as they might cause harm to the fetus or newborn. Even though you cannot avoid all infections during pregnancy, but still you can take certain steps to make it less likely sick and reduce the risk of serious problems.

Following is a list of a few infections that affect pregnancy:

  • Chicken pox

  • Flu

  • German measles (rubella)

  • Gonorrhea

  • Group B strep

  • Hepatitis B

  • Herpes

  • HIV

  • Listeriosis

  • Syphilis

  • Toxoplasmosis



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