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MP urges residents to get flu shot amid COVID vax rollout – Ballina Shire Advocate
A Central Queensland MP has said the influenza vaccine would not protect against COVID and vice versa, and has commented on the coronavirus vaccine rollout on the…
A Central Queensland MP is urging residents to still get their annual flu shots, even with the COVID vaccine being administered across the region.
Labor’s Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga got her influenza vaccine at Priceline, Parkhurst on April 7, and is reminding people that it is a separate vaccine to the COVID jab.
“Pretty much everyone should be vaccinated for the flu jab,” Ms Lauga said, with some exceptions.
“The flu jab definitely doesn’t protect you against COVID, and the COVID vaccine…
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