Health
Confusion and apprehension likely factors in NSW’s slow vaccine uptake – Sydney Morning Herald
An Australian expert in vaccine uptake says confusion and confidence are likely to be stopping people in NSW having the AstraZeneca shot.
However, in NSW people in that age group will be eligible for the AstraZeneca shot from May 17 at their GPs and then the following week at a purpose-built centre at Sydney Olympic Park.
We know fewer people are turning up for a vaccine, but we dont know if this is caused by confusion or a lack of confidence, Professor Leask said.
There will be people deciding to wait it out because we have very little transmission, only sporadic outbreaks and we appear to be controlling COVID well, and there are…
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