Diyarbakır Medical Chamber warned against the increase in whooping cough cases and announced that 1 babies died in the city in the last month. He called for urgent action to be taken. It is stated that the increase in vaccine rejection is the biggest factor in the loss of life.
Urgent Measures Must Be Taken for Whooping Cough!
Diyarbakır Medical Chamber, in a statement on its social media account, announced that more than 30 cases of whooping cough were detected in the city in the last three weeks. Three babies, aged 32, 42 and 65 days, died within a month due to whooping cough, which causes serious health problems especially among babies. Diyarbakır Medical Chamber called on public health authorities to take urgent measures due to increasing cases and infant deaths.
Vaccine Rejection Increased!
Vaccine rejection causes increased deaths
Diyarbakır Medical Chamber stated that it will continue to raise public awareness about the symptoms of whooping cough and draw attention to the importance of vaccination. It was emphasized that families should vaccinate their children and contact healthcare institutions immediately if symptoms occur.
