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.

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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.

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