Hawke’s Bay midwives’ push for whooping cough vaccine uptake has 80% success rate
As New Zealand continues to wrestle with a whooping cough (pertussis) epidemic, more babies are being protected thanks to a ...
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GSK's Boostrix for pertussis cleared by FDA for use in pregnancy
The re-analysis was based on Boostrix-relevant data from 108 cases of pertussis in infants under two months old, as well as 183 control infants without the illness.
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Hawke’s Bay midwives boost whooping cough vaccines amid epidemic
Midwives who run the hospital-based antenatal clinic are working to provide more immunisation opportunities, making it more convenient to get the Boostrix vaccine. The Boostrix vaccine provides ...