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It's time to stop counting COVID shots
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10 minutes
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Feb 9, 2023
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If you haven't had COVID or a booster shot in the last six months, the chances are you're more vulnerable than you think.
In a few weeks, a fifth dose of a COVID vaccine will be offered to anyone over 18, and we're being urged to take it up.
Today, epidemiologist Catherine Bennett on how we're entering a new phase of the pandemic.
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Professor Catherine Bennett, chair in epidemiology, Deakin University
In a few weeks, a fifth dose of a COVID vaccine will be offered to anyone over 18, and we're being urged to take it up.
Today, epidemiologist Catherine Bennett on how we're entering a new phase of the pandemic.
Featured:
Professor Catherine Bennett, chair in epidemiology, Deakin University
Released:
Feb 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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