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US vaccine skepticism impacts Australian child immunisation

Published Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Updated August 16

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The coverage rate for all children at five years old in Australia is now 92.6%, short of the 95% target.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the negative impact of US political rhetoric on public health in Australia, highlighting concerns from medical experts about declining vaccination rates and the potential undoing of public health advances.

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