Why has my child's vaccination been cancelled? We're reliant on overseas supply and a complex logistics network

  • Written by: Archa Fox, Associate Professor and ARC Future Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Reports of GPs cancelling or postponing COVID vaccine appointments for 5-11 year olds are piling up, with desperate parents expressing anger and fear about how their as-yet unvaccinated children will fare as Omicron case numbers explode.

Federal COVID-19 Task Force Commander Lieutenant General John Frewen said on Monday:

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