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Jodie McVernon on Melbourne's modelling, a Covid vaccine, and the role of experts in a crisis

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Jodie McVernon on Melbourne's modelling, a Covid vaccine, and the role of experts in a crisisDoherty Institute, Author provided

In light of Victoria’s cautious roadmap out of lockdown, which some experts applaud and others believe is unnecessarily conservative, the modelling underpinning the decisions is under close scrutiny.

University of Melbourne Professor Jodie McVernon is director of epidemiology at the Doherty Institute, and a...

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