Australia will likely hit a peak in coronavirus cases around flu season
- Written by C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW
ShutterstockThe prime minister earlier today announced that from May 1, people need to be vaccinated against the flu before visiting an aged care facility.
The idea is to limit the risk of the “dreaded duo” of respiratory diseases – influenza and coronavirus – affecting the frail and elderly.
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