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Exclusive: Chemists are giving elderly Australians the wrong flu vaccine, one that won t work as effectively, instead of referring them to their GP for a stronger version. A war has broken out between chemists and doctors over the issue. Adelaide GP Dr Pam Rachootin raised the alarm after noticing many of her patients were refusing her offer of a free flu shot because they had already had it at their chemist. Of course it was the wrong vaccine, not specially formulated for flagging immune systems. I was disappointed, she writes in industry newsletter Medical Observer.
Chemists accused of delivering weaker flu jab
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