Nine babies have died from whooping cough since November 2023 in the UK, prompting concerns as cases continue to rise, particularly among young babies.
Experts emphasize the importance of pregnant women and children being up-to-date with vaccines to protect against whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can lead to severe complications.
Vaccination rates among pregnant women play a significant role, with lower uptake observed in recent years, underscoring the crucial need for proper vaccination to prevent such tragic outcomes.
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