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Likely because that is the time during gestation when their bodies are already under higher stress from the pregnancy demands. This makes any other "big projects", like fighting infections more stressful on the body's systems. The exact reason why pregnant women are at higher risk for complications with the H1N1/09 flu is not yet definitively established, but the above is the assumption.

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Q: Why do pregnant women die of swine flu mostly in their third trimester?
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