Regular immunisations down, family closeness up: survey

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne (AAP)

General view of The Royal Childrens Hospital in Melbourne Source: AAP

According to the findings of a poll by the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, one in five children is missing their routine immunisations during the pandemic.


The results of the poll is a worry for paediatricians because it means children will be more susceptible to preventable diseases. However, the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne has set up a drive-through clinic to address the problem.

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