How are Australians feeling about the COVID-19 vaccine after the recent Victorian lockdowns?
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Read the latest Research Insight
While vaccine hesitancy remains high among Australians, there is evidence that the Victorian outbreak has convinced some of those who were previously unsure about getting vaccinated to change their minds.
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Read the latest Taking the Pulse of the Nation Survey Report
Vaccine hesitancy, rollout woes and too much vaccine choice. Find out Australians' attitudes towards the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Read the ANZ-Melbourne Institute Health Sector report
How is the medical workforce evolving? The Health Sector report - co-produced with ANZ - shows that there are not enough GPs in regional Australia. Find out more, read the report today.
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