Fleet Street Clinic is a specialist vaccine clinic in the heart of London. We have over 20 years of clinical expertise in administering vaccines to patients of all ages.
Whooping cough is a respiratory tract infection with Bordetella pertussis. It produces cold-like symptoms leading to bouts of severe coughing with whooping and/or vomiting.
The cough can persist for two to three months. It spreads easily from person-to-person via droplets. It is most dangerous in children under 1 year of age who are also at risk of serious complications.
Repevax is a killed vaccine. It causes the body to produce antibodies that protect against diphtheria, tetanus, polio and whooping cough. it is normally given every ten years
Infants normally receive whooping cough vaccine as part of the NHS Immunisation program.
Whooping cough vaccine should also be given to:
The Fleet Street Clinic currently has good supplies of Repevax and is doing everything possible to assure continued availability of this vaccine.
The Repevax vaccine should not be given to children under the age of three years old. Please speak to our team at Fleet Street Clinic to discuss any questions you may have.
The most common side effect is soreness around the injection and feelings of tiredness and fatigue.
The Repevax vaccine is given as an injection the arm.
Fleet Street Clinic is an independent healthcare clinic in the heart of London, established for over 20 years.
We offer same day appointments for vaccination.
To book your appointment, call Fleet Street Clinic on 0207 353 5678, email info@fleetstreetclinic.com or book online now.
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