Health
Australian aged care workers relying on spare Covid vaccines and confusing advice, survey finds – The Guardian
Union poll of 254 aged care employees shows 85% have not received first vaccine dose
Huge numbers of Australian aged care workers remain unvaccinated and frustrated by the federal governments confused, flawed rollout in the sector, a new staff survey suggests.
Aged care workers were initially part of the highest priority stage of the vaccine rollout, phase 1a, and were to be vaccinated on site at their facilities from February.
That plan is now in tatters. Aged care workers have either been left reliant on spare vaccines from residents, given confusing advice, or told to expect…
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