Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2020
'Act now': AMA urges health education to combat 'growing' anti-vaxxer movement
25 May 2020 - Medical experts warn decades of progress on immunisation could be undone unless the federal government urgently pushes a strong pro-vaccine information campaign.
The Australian Medical Association's call came after celebrity chef Pete Evans was allowed to question vaccination science several times unchallenged on KIIS 106.5 radio show Kyle and Jackie O on Monday morning.
The peak medical body's president Tony Bartone said government and media must "act now" to ensure immunisation science is communicated above and beyond conspiracy theories.
