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The debate over vaccinating children

Jul 21, 202112 min
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Episode description

Throughout this pandemic one group in particular have been at the forefront of key policy debates: young people.


From whether schools should close, to how likely children are to get sick from Covid-19, the conversation has been filled with uncertainty and doubt.


But as we’ve learnt more about the virus, a new fault-line has emerged: the question of how and when to vaccinate young people.


Today, chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton on the growing debate over whether we should be accelerating our plans to vaccinate younger Australians.


Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton


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