Pregnant women are encouraged by health chiefs to receive the whooping cough vaccination in order to protect their unborn babies.Public Health England has issued the warning after cases of the potentially dangerous disease increased during the first six months of 2015.There were 1744 cases from January to June 2015 than in the same period last year which saw 1412 cases.Half of the women who contracted whooping cough were immunised, putting newborns at risk of the infection before their two month...
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