Pregnancy FAQ

What Do I Need To Know About Herpes During Pregnancy?

When an infant is infected with herpes, it can be life threatening.

What Do I Need To Know About Syphilis During Pregnancy?

Syphilis infection during pregnancy can be extremely dangerous.

What Do I Need To Know About Bacterial Vaginosis During Pregnancy?

Bacterial vaginosis can increase your risk of preterm birth.

What Do I Need To Know About Trichomoniasis During Pregnancy?

Trichomoniasis increases a woman's risk of preterm birth.

What Do I Need To Know About Gonorrhea During Pregnancy?

Routine eye-drops at the time of delivery have reduced the most common complication of gonorrhea during pregnancy.

What Do I Need To Know About Chlamydia During Pregnancy?

Chlamydia can cause not only eye infections, but pneumonia, in infants.

What Do I Need To Know About HIV During Pregnancy?

Proper treatment can reduce the likelihood that you will transmit HIV to your baby.

What Do I Need To Know About Hepatitis B During Pregnancy?

Women at high risk for hepatitis B should be vaccinated before becoming pregnant.