Research shows Australians are broadly supportive of vaccine mandates. But to appear legitimate, a mandate needs to serve clearly articulated public health goals and be proportionate.
- Associate professor, The University of Western Australia
Australia is set to get the green light to roll out the Pfizer vaccine any day now. There is a complex process behind this.
Governments can do much to ensure mass vaccination of their citizens, particularly in the name of public health. But there needs to be careful examination of where that might breach human rights.
Amid good news on the vaccine trial-front, Australia must think more carefully about how a national roll-out would work.
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