Some nurses are encouraging younger Australian adults to get vaccinated against coronavirus, even though they don’t meet criteria
Australians under the age of 40 without underlying health conditions and who don’t work in high-risk professions are being vaccinated against Covid-19, and are being encouraged to do so by some nurses who say they want to see vaccines in the arms of people willing to receive them as soon as possible.
But a social scientist and professor with the University of Sydney who specialises in immunisation, Julie Leask, has warned about opening up the vaccination program too soon given supply of the Pfizer vaccine is still short. She says many over 50s may rush to get the vaccine should the program be officially expanded.
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