MP’s ‘dangerous’ ideas could scuttle vaccine confidence, doctors warn

Government backbencher Craig Kelly's 'crackpot' posts about coronavirus treatments could undermine public health initiatives, the AMA says
Craig Kelly
Mr Craig Kelly.

Senior AMA figures say the promotion of numerous “crackpot” COVID-19 treatments by government backbencher Craig Kelly threatens public confidence in the upcoming vaccination program.

Mr Kelly, Federal member for the Sydney seat of Hughes, has repeatedly promoted unproven coronavirus treatments via Facebook.