“A Perth couple is pleading with parents to get vaccinated after their newborn died from whooping cough.” – YT
“The mother of a four-week-old Perth baby who died after contracting the highly contagious whooping cough says her family has been left devastated by the loss and her “gorgeous, sweet” son would be “forever in our hearts”.
“In a heartwrenching message on Facebook, Catherine Hughes expressed her sorrow and grief saying her son, Riley, had “passed away peacefully in our arms after a tough fight” with the deadly respiratory bacterial condition. He was too young to be immunised.
“Ms Hughes paid tribute medical staff at Princess Margaret Hospital who tried desperately to save her little boy.”
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