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Maeve Bannister

Post-pandemic fall in child vaccination 'concerning'

Vaccination rates among children have fallen since the COVID-19 pandemic, concerning health experts. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

Childhood vaccination rates have dropped for a second year, prompting experts to call for targeted campaigns urging parents to understand the importance of inoculations.

Since the pandemic, the number of fully vaccinated children has steadily declined with missed or delayed vaccinations a persistent issue across Australia.

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