Australia looks to vaccinate children under 5 for COVID

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COVID-19 vaccinations for children under the age of five in the United States could start as early as this week, pending approval from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Questions are being asked on whether Australia will follow suit.

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Published 19 June 2022 5:20pm

By Abbie O'Brien

Presented by Biwa Kwan

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Australia looks to vaccinate children under 5 for COVID

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COVID-19 vaccinations for children under the age of five in the United States could start as early as this week, pending approval from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Questions are being asked on whether Australia will follow suit.

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COVID-19 vaccinations for children under the age of five in the United States could start as early as this week, pending approval from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Questions are being asked on whether Australia will follow suit.

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