Reports finds immunisation lacking after refugees arrive

 Afghan refugee Ramadan Kawish and family

Afghan refugee Ramadan Kawish and family Source: SBS

A new report has found Australia lacks a clear strategy to assure refugees are protected against preventable diseases through vaccination, leaving some without protection.


There are now calls for a national strategy to address what the report says is under-immunisation among the refugees.


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