This is one reason that aboriginal vaccine rates are not hitting...

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    This is one reason that aboriginal vaccine rates are not hitting targets.

    'Whitefella disease'"

    For some people there's been religious connotations with it, others believe it to be poison," Ms Niejalke said. "They think it might make them sick or make them pass away.

    "The perception around COVID seems to be that it's a whitefella disease and that it's only spread from international travel."
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    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/just-10-of-about-700-have-received-a-jab-in-utopia/100426288
 
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