An eight-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being attacked by a dog in Central Queensland.

The boy was transported by Queensland Ambulance paramedics to Rockhampton Hospital about 12.25pm after being attacked at a home in Norman Gardens.

He suffered head injuries and is currently in a stable condition.

READ MORE: Centrelink's online services down across country for some users

Queensland Health have revealed up to six people who received their COVID-19 vaccine at Rockhampton Hospital last week actually got an "ultra-low dose" of the jab.

More to come…

Sign up here to receive our daily newsletters and breaking news alerts, sent straight to your inbox.

You May Also Like

I Shan't Sleep a Wink Tonight Knowing How We Have Disappointed Europe

European Union President Cruella von…sorry.  It’s like the darn auto-correct always…

Juan Soto knows where his focus needs to be during early Mets struggles: ‘Keep grinding’

The walk in the eighth inning masked everything a little bit. It…

Convicted murderer John Mansfield was killed ‘by having a weight smashed on his head’ in brutal attack in a ‘gym’ at high-security prison

A convicted murderer died after having a weight smashed on his head…

Victoria Police gives 'full support' to officers who fatally shot man on Melbourne street

Victoria Police says it will give two officers its “full support” after…