New AstraZeneca advice is a safer path, but it's damaged vaccine confidence. The government must urgently restore it
- Written by Jane E Frawley, NHMRC Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
The federal government’s recommendation last week that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now the preferred vaccine for adults under 50 has shaken public confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) advised the AstraZeneca vaccine, previously planned as Australia’s main vaccine,...
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