The crisis of confidence now holding back our national vaccine roll-out

Tuesday April 20, 2021

Doctors have warned Australia’s major coronavirus vaccine challenge is now public confidence after advice on extremely rare side effects.

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says Australians should have every confidence in the AstraZeneca vaccine.

People over 50 could soon be given access to the AstraZeneca jab, which is not recommended for those under that age because of a link between it and very small numbers of blood clots.

But there are concerns the advice may have damaged people’s willingness to receive that vaccine.

Australian Medical Association…

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