Doctors and nurses will be ‘sitting ducks’ without booster shot plan

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Catholic Health Australia’s director of health policy, James Kemp, said it was easy to get bogged down in the current rollout but an immunity crisis was fast approaching. vaccines vaccinations covid covid19 doctors nurses

A major healthcare provider says its doctors and nurses who were vaccinated early in the country’s rollout are at risk of being “sitting ducks” if the federal government does not launch a booster vaccine program soon.

Catholic Health Australia’s director of health policy, James Kemp, said it was easy to get bogged down in the current rollout but an immunity crisis was fast approaching.

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How can they possibly plan for a booster shot, when they could not get even the current vaccination rollout properly. The result is, some aged care staff are still waiting for the 2nd, due to having the AZ. Pfizer had a 3 week turn around and now it has become 6 weeks. Many Q?

Get ready for 1984, people....

catholic health… thats a fantastic oxymoron. let god sort it

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