Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are recommended to receive rabies vaccine after potential exposure to rabies

Pregnant or breastfeeding women are recommended to receive rabies vaccine and human rabies immunoglobulin, if required, after a potential exposure to rabies virus, Australian bat lyssavirus or another bat lyssavirus.^38,39 See Table. Vaccines that are not routinely recommended in pregnancy: inactivated viral vaccines in Vaccination for women who are planning pregnancy, pregnant or breastfeeding.