Whooping cough (pertussis) can be life-threatening for newborn babies. If you're pregnant, it's important to take up the #Pertussis vaccine when offered. It helps protect your baby in their first weeks of life https://lnkd.in/e_Z4J_mQ
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So important to be aware
We've seen lots of coverage overnight of the data we released yesterday. #Whoopingcough is a preventable disease, and we're encouraging people to protect themselves and their families through vaccination: 🔵 childhood vaccination schedule: https://lnkd.in/eqCyrq2K 🔵 whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy: https://lnkd.in/etXR9Uyz
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The number of babies lost in the current pertussis (whooping cough) outbreak has tragically risen to 10. Protect your newborn by ensuring you are vaccinated during pregnancy. ℹ️ A new maternal vaccine, Adacel is now available, replacing the previous one. This updated vaccine provides the best protection for your baby during those critical early months. Pregnant women need to get vaccinated against pertussis to safeguard their babies. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/eQimUgaK University of Oxford | Oxford University Department of Paediatrics #Pertussis #WhoopingCough #Vaccine #ProtectYourBaby
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vaccination is so important
We've seen lots of coverage overnight of the data we released yesterday. #Whoopingcough is a preventable disease, and we're encouraging people to protect themselves and their families through vaccination: 🔵 childhood vaccination schedule: https://lnkd.in/eqCyrq2K 🔵 whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy: https://lnkd.in/etXR9Uyz
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Discover the types of vaccines that can safeguard both you and your baby from preventable diseases. Watch now to learn more about how vaccination can ensure a healthy pregnancy and a happy, healthy baby. #VaccinesDuringPregnancy #MaternalHealth #HealthyBaby #DrSushmitaMukherjee
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🌸 Hey moms-to-be! Did you know that immunizations during pregnancy is a game-changer for both mom and baby? It’s not just about protecting yourself, but also ensuring a healthy start to your little one! Learn more on when to get vaccinated and which vaccines you need before, during, and after pregnancy by going here: https://ow.ly/nSts50QKYQV #ProtectMomProtectBaby #MaternalHealthMatters #ImmunizeForTwo
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Levels of pertussis continue to rise and we are continuing to see cases of measles. (Ref. Vaccine Update) Vaccine uptake needs to improve to protect all infants. Are you a health professional? We can work together to maximise vaccine uptake so these diseases do not pose a risk to the population. It is essential that all pregnant women are offered the pertussis vaccine in every pregnancy. For more information and course registration, visit us at www.tivaplus.co.uk #Pertussis #PublicHealth #InfantHealth #Immunisation #VaccineSafety #MaternalHealth #PreventiveCare #VaccineEducation #HealthProfessionals #VaccinationAwareness
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3moIts definitely not a disease you want to see your most precious child going through