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'Very strange': Confusion surrounds coalition's COVID-19 vaccine mandate pledge

The coalition is still trying to work out how it will meet its pledge to end all Covid-19 vaccine mandates, given the government mandates were scrapped more than 1.5 years ago.
Pharmac and Health NZ want to extend pharmacists' vaccination powers, but GPs have concerns.
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GPs at odds with Pharmac's plan to extend access to childhood vaccines

The government agency is seeking public feedback on the plan.
A combination Covid-19 and flu vaccine has proved effective in an early trial.
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Double dose: COVID-19/flu combo vaccine effective in early trial

The combination vaccine generated a strong immune response compared to individual shots for the viruses.