More to the point, the agency reports that the surge of baby boomers will boost volunteering by older adults by 50% by the year 2020 and double the number of older adult volunteers by the year 2036.
And the profits, employment, and general wealth created through this boost will really improve the health and survival chances of the baby cradled by her mother somewhere on the outskirts of London, Cairo, or Detroit.
Offering the jab to pregnant women between 28-38 weeks gestation will boost maternal antibodies against whooping cough and allow these to be passed to the unborn baby, giving them protection in the crucial first weeks of life.