Children aged ‘zero to four’ added to vaccine injury claims...

Children aged ‘zero to four’ added to vaccine injury claims scheme
March 29, 2022 - 7:55PM

Children aged under four years old will be added to Australia’s vaccine injury compensation claims scheme, as health authorities lay the groundwork for administering Covid-19 jabs to babies and toddlers.

While no coronavirus vaccines have yet been approved for children under five in Australia, Health Minister Greg Hunt revealed as part of Tuesday night’s federal budget that planning was under way for “children aged zero to four”.