GPs urged to gear up for COVID-19 and influenza vax campaigns
Preparedness is key ahead of cooler weather that may trigger an upsurge in viral illnesses, an expert says
Campaigns to boost flu and COVID-19 inoculation across Australia ahead of winter kick off today, with a warning from a leading vaccination specialist that a ‘whopper’ flu season is overdue.
ATAGI has recommended that five million vulnerable Australians get a second booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, including all patients aged 65 or older, plus patients with severe immunocompromise, ahead of an anticipated surge of cases as the weather cools.
