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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Jordyn Beazley

‘I want it even knowing the risks’: younger Australians seek out GPs willing to flout Covid vaccine guidelines

Some Australian health experts wonder if the second booster shot should be made available to people aged 16 to 29.
Some Australian health experts wonder if the second booster shot should be made available to people aged 16 to 29. Photograph: Rogelio V Solis/AP

Young Australians have been left doctor-shopping for health professionals willing to flout the rules and give them a fourth Covid vaccination.

As infections across the country continue to rise, health experts are now questioning if the second booster shot should be made available to people aged 16 to 29.

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