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Need to weigh consequences before heading down ‘no jab no pay’ path
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Need to weigh consequences before heading down ‘no jab no pay’ path
Monday 15 October 2018, 10:00 AM

Australian states are taking a staunch approach to childhood vaccination with three passing “No Jab No Play” laws excluding unvaccinated children from preschool
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Immunisation Advisory Centre director and Porirua GP Nikki Turner considers the staunch approach taken in Australia to vaccination
There will always be those who choose not to accept the best advice from health services
The Australian health policy of mandatory childhood imm, Nikki Turner, Nikki Turner
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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