Mad AZ hell: Too many cooks and not enough vaccines leaves public in the lurch We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement As soon as she could on Tuesday morning Sophie McCarthy phoned her family GP to book in her two children, 20-year-old Elias and 18-year-old Lara, for their first AstraZeneca shot. What tipped her into action was hearing Prime Minister Scott Morrison say the previous evening that under-40s could have the jab if they consulted a doctor first. Sophie McCarthy booked in her children Lara Green, 18, and Elias Green, 20, to speak with their GP about getting AstraZeneca vaccines.