The National Immunisation Advisory Committee has issued recommendations for pertussis vaccination of pregnant women and cocooning of preterm infants to protect those who are too young to be fully vaccinated. Further information on this latest recommendation as well as the recommendation for health care workers in contact with infants, pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals to be vaccinated against pertussis is available here:
[file id=4716 name=Guidance for the Public Health Management of Pertussis]
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