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Australian parents susceptible to anti-vaccination messaging from politicians

The majority of Australian parents are susceptible to influence by vaccine messages from political and medical leaders, according to a new study by researchers at UNSW Sydney.Elissa Zhang, a medical student from UNSW Medicine, was the lead author on the paper, which was published in BMJ Open today. READ MORE

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