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Needles are nothing to fear: 5 steps to make vaccinations easier on your kids

Written by Therese O'Sullivan, Associate Professor, Edith Cowan University

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The COVID vaccine rollout has placed the issue of vaccination firmly in the spotlight. A successful rollout will depend on a variety of factors, one of which is vaccine acceptance. One potential hurdle to vaccine acceptance is needle fear.

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