We strongly recommend that parents, other adult household members, grandparents and carers of your baby are vaccinated against whooping cough (pertussis). For ...

5 июн. 2024 г. · Anyone who needs the whooping cough or flu vaccines should get them at least two weeks before meeting the baby because it takes about two weeks ...

Whooping cough vaccines are free for pregnant people, all children under 18 years old and adults from 45 and 65 years. If you need to pay, it will cost between ...

It is also recommended that close family contacts of young infants, such as grandparents and fathers have a booster dose of pertussis vaccine (if it has been ...

Whooping cough vaccine is recommended for all babies at six weeks, four months, six months, 18 months and at four years. A pertussis booster dose is then given ...

31 окт. 2024 г. · Vaccines your family may need. There are two types of combination vaccines that protect against whooping cough: DTaP and Tdap.

18 июн. 2015 г. · For the best protection, the CDC recommends the vaccine be administered to family members at least two weeks before they have contact with the ...

Whooping cough vaccine can be given at any time during the third trimester ... This includes fathers, grandparents, carers and any other adult or child.

We recommend a booster vaccine at 18 months and for anyone who may come into contact with a newborn baby - dads, siblings, grandparents and carers.

You should usually have the whooping cough vaccine around the time of your mid-pregnancy scan (usually at 20 weeks pregnant), but you can have it from 16 weeks.