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Prevent Infection

Infections can harm your baby. You can prevent infections by:

Washing your hands often
Avoiding certain foods, such as lunch meat and soft cheeses
Preparing food safely [PDF - 88 KB], including rinsing fruits and vegetables

Get more tips for preventing infection during pregnancy.

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Ask your doctor if you should be taking a daily prenatal vitamin.
Write down all of your medical appointments in a calendar.
Print out these Fish Facts [PDF-148 KB] for pregnant moms and post them on your refrigerator.

Learn how you can quit smoking to have a healthy pregnancy. Get tips for breastfeeding your baby.

Find additional resources from healthfinder.gov.

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