Published: June 30, 2021
Your best bet if you want the vaccination is to call around to find a doctor who will go through the risks with you
Many Australians have been left confused about whether they can get a Covid-19 vaccine and are wondering what has changed after the prime minister, Scott Morrison, said earlier this week that anyone under the age of 40 can approach their GP and request the AstraZeneca vaccine.
It was a surprise to doctors and nurses, because the advice from the expert Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (Atagi) is that Pfizer is the preferred vaccine for under-60s due to an increased risk of rare clotting events, known as TTS, linked to the AstraZeneca jab in this age group.
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