Medical checkups and screening tests help keep you and your baby healthy during pregnancy.

The Apgar test is a quick way for doctors to figure out if the baby is healthy or needs extra medical care.

A person with listeriosis has fever, muscle aches, and sometimes gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea or diarrhea.

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Commercial air travel poses no special risks to a healthy pregnant woman or her fetus.