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No jab, no pay: Anti-vaxxers unmoved by policy, research shows – The New Daily
The ‘no jab, no pay’ policy helped raise the vaccination rates in some corners of the community, but it did little to budge staunch anti-vaxxers.
The ‘no jab, no pay’ child immunisation policy helped raise vaccination rates in some corners of the community, but it did little to budge staunch anti-vaxxers, new research suggests.
As a policy that withholds payments from families whose kids’ vaccinations are not up to date, the University of Sydney and National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance researchers discovered it was most effective for families who fell into the lower socio-economic category.
Therefore, the ones who…
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