A MEASLES outbreak spreading
through Melbourne’s inner north
from Brunswick is being blamed
on anti-vaccination campaigners,
according to reports from the ABC
News.
Last week the National Health
Performance Authority revealed
that about one in 10 Australian
children were not fully immunised.
Loss of herd immunity is
consequently the issue with
vaccination advocate Dr John
Cunningham saying, “I’d have to say
the proof is in the pudding.
“Brunswick has the measles
outbreak and currently the areas
around it don’t.”The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 23 Feb 16 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 23 Feb 16
THE role and significance of community pharmacy in regional areas was a key focus of discussion for the Nationals leader David Littleproud during last week’s visit to Orana Mall Pharmacy as part of a regional tour.
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