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UKHSA urges parents to watch out for whooping cough in children
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UKHSA urges parents to watch out for whooping cough in children

The new measures aim to "interrupt the chain of transmission" among children and young people through enhanced hygiene and environmental standards

Women Trust Midwives for Vaccine Advice: UKHSA
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Women trust midwives for pregnancy vaccine information: UKHSA

85 percent of women claimed that health professionals, especially midwives and the NHS channels, are the most trusted and easily accessible source of information for them

UKHSA is urging parents to vaccinate children at the earliest as new data shows nearly one in five pupils start school unprotected.arents to vaccinate their children at the earliest
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UKHSA urges parents to vaccinate their children at the earliest

Data shows that almost one in five children starting primary school are not fully protected against serious illnesses like measles and polio

Breakthrough nasal spray vaccine offers hope against whooping cough
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Breakthrough nasal spray vaccine offers hope against whooping cough

The vaccine can stop the bacteria from surviving in the nose and throat

Flu cases up over two times from last year: UKHSA
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Flu cases up over two times from last year: UKHSA

The influenza positivity has increased with a weekly mean rate of 8.2 percent, compared with 2.9 percent this time last year

Early flu spike raises fears of prolonged NHS pressure
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Early flu spike raises fears of prolonged NHS pressure

The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) latest data highlights a jump from 6.1 per cent to 8.2 per cent in flu cases

Children Missing Vaccines Before Primary School
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Nearly one in five children begin primary school without full immunisation

The 4-in-1 pre-school booster protects the children from the deadly polio, whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria

RSV vaccine for pregnant women
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Pregnant women urged to take RSV jab for their babies' safety

Pregnant women from 28 weeks onwards can access the RSV jab through their maternity services or their local GP