Find out about the symptoms of whooping cough, its treatment, the National Immunisation Program, and when you can get vaccinated against whooping cough

Find out about the symptoms of whooping cough, how to prevent it spreading, when your child should see a doctor and when they can get vaccinated against it.

Your baby is growing fast and probably quite active now. You'll also be gaining more weight and might even be getting some stretch marks.

Your immune system can weaken during pregnancy, so you and your baby can be susceptible to infections and illnesses. Some vaccinations are recommended.

Your baby doesn't have a lot of room, but they will still be moving. The extra weight might cause you some back and pelvic pain which can make it difficult for you to move around.

What's the difference between immunisation and vaccination? Find out how vaccines work and the difference between primary and booster doses.

Having a healthy pregnancy means following a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, knowing what to avoid and making sure your vaccinations are up to date. Find out more here.

Get some useful tips on what to do and take when venturing out with your new baby for the first time.

Learn how your baby's immune system develops and how breastfeeding and vaccinations help protect babies from serious illness.

Medicare is a health insurance scheme funded by the Australian government. Find out what is covered by Medicare during pregnancy and after your baby is born.