Rite Aid, the third largest drug store chain in the United States, is not requiring pregnant women to have a prescription to get either the regular flu shot or swine flu vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) put pregnant women on the priority list for both swine and seasonal flu shots. Officials at the CDC are urging pregnant women and new moms and dads to get the swine flu vaccine. They are also stressing that the vaccine can be given in any trimester, and there is no benefit for the mom-to-be to wait until she is out of her first trimester.

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