Is misinformation fuelling our measles outbreaks?
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Fri 18 Apr 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/healthreport/measles-prostate-cancer-stroke/105115130
In Australia, we've already seen more cases of measles this year than we saw during the whole of 2024.
It's believed misinformation is to blame, leading to vaccine hesitancy and exposing the community to a highly infectious virus.
Also, we take a look at draft guidelines for prostate cancer. Why a 'minor' stroke isn't very minor. And new evidence looking into the metabolic effects of the COVID-19 vaccine.
