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Call for at-risk Australians to be given flu and COVID-19 vaccines at same time – ABC News

The COVID-19 and flu vaccines should be administered at the same time for high-risk groups, according to the Immunisation Coalition, amid concerns people are putting…

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There are calls for the COVID-19 and flu vaccines to be administered at the same time for Australians at high risk, instead of waiting for the recommended 14 days between jabs, amid concerns people are putting off their vaccinations.
Key points:

  • The health advice is that Australians wait 14 days between the flu jab and COVID-19 vaccine to watch for potential side effects
  • However, that advice has changed for Victorian aged care residents due to the coronavirus outbreak
  • The Immunisation Coalition thinks…

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