Brockville area health unit urging parents to make sure kids up to date on whooping cough vaccines

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The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is urging parents and caregivers to make sure their kids are up to date on their vaccines amid the potential spread of whooping cough in the region.

The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is urging parents and caregivers to make sure their kids are up to date on their vaccines amid the potential spread of whooping cough in the region.

"Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent the spread of pertussis. Pertussis is included in a vaccine that also includes tetanus and diphtheria. According to Ontario's Routine Immunization Schedule, individuals should be vaccinated against pertussis multiple times throughout their lives to ensure they remain protected against the disease," the LGLDHU said.

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