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Cases of whooping cough (pertussis) continue to increase in Victoria, particularly amongst school-aged children. In fact, there have been over 10 times the number of whooping cough cases in 2024 than for the whole of 2023. Immunisation is the best way to reduce the risk of whooping cough and is recommended for babies and pregnant women to reduce the risk of infection and complications. The major symptom of whooping cough is the characteristic 'whooping' sound due to a deep breath at the end of a

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