"We're dealing with life and death here": talking about the COVID-19 vaccine in the NT.
An important conversation about the COVID-19 vaccine in the NT with:
- Charlie Gunabarra, Aboriginal Health Practitioner and chairperson of Mala'la Health Service
- Associate Professor Jane Davies, Co-director of Infectious Diseases at Royal Darwin Hospital and Principal Research Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research
- Charlie King, community leader
Topics covered:
- 0’00”: Guest introduction
- 1’22”: Charlie Gunabarra and Charlie King talk about their worries
- 2’36”: Why is it important to get the vaccine?
- 3’09”: Who can get the vaccine?
- 3’26”: What about children and the vaccine?
- 5’00”: Charlie King: “Don’t be afraid of getting the vaccine. Be afraid of not getting the vaccine.”
- 6’10”: Overcrowding in homes
- 7’05": What is the vaccine?
- 7’40”: How many doses of the vaccine are needed to be fully protected?
- 8’13”: Explain booster shots
- 9’02”: Masks
- 9’35”: If you have questions talk to someone you trust at the clinic.