STDs during Pregnancy
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Fact Sheet
Women who are pregnant can become infected with the same STDs as women who are not pregnant.
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STDs & Pregnancy: The Facts – Brochure
Basic information about STDs & pregnancy in plain language.
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General Information
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- Protect Your Unborn Baby or Newborn from Infections (English, Spanish)
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- Page last reviewed: September 28, 2017
- Page last updated: October 6, 2017
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