GPs facing ‘death threats’ over vax exemptions
Concern is growing over rising levels of abuse aimed at GPs over medical exemptions, says Victorian RACGP chair Dr Anita Munoz.
Tag: Anti-vaccination
Should the unvaccinated pay a higher Medicare levy?
Independent economist Saul Eslake has pitched the idea, arguing those who choose not to be vaccinated will statistically create higher costs for th…
Why do some Aussie doctors oppose the COVID-19 vax?
In a profession that demands academic rigour, mandates continuing education and values scientific evidence, what makes some doctors dissent from vaccine requirements? Or in short,…
GPs warned against ‘blanket ban’ on unvaxxed patients
AMA SA says its legal advice suggests practices should come up with alternatives, like telehealth or outdoor consults
RACGP blasts ‘constantly changing’ vaccine rollout
The college also took aim at the government’s funding for COVID-19 vaccination in general practice.
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TGA’s plea to Facebook: Stop Clive Palmer’s anti-vax crusade
TGA head Professor John Skerritt has urged Facebook and YouTube to remove posts that falsely claim hundreds have died from COVID-19 vaccines.
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Police investigate another GP clinic over COVID-19 vax exemptions
Victorian officers attended the clinic twice last week to disperse large groups of people who were allegedly waiting for exemptions.
AMA Vic president denies calling for care to be withheld from anti-vaxxers
Dr Roderick McRae has clarified he meant they should be allowed to reject care for a virus they don't believe in.
