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The news of a growing COVID outbreak in Parklea Prison where at least 31 prisoners have tested positive shows we the need for the urgent release of non-violent offenders from the state’s overcrowded prison system. ...
The theme for this year’s Dementia Action Week – to be held from Monday 20 September – Sunday 26 September, is ‘A little support makes a big difference. The national awareness-raising campaign will continue to ...
Pfizer and BioNTech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Biologics License Application (BLA) for COMIRNATY® (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA) to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older. COMIRNATY is ...
Patients with lymphoma or other lymphoid cancers should continue to take steps to protect themselves from COVID-19 even if they have been vaccinated against the disease, a new study led by investigators at Dana-Farber Cancer ...
Up to two-thirds of ‘hidden’ or added sugars in the Australian diet come from packaged foods, with Australians buying up to 11 teaspoons per person each day in their supermarket shop, according to new research. George ...
The political rhetoric at daily COVID-19 briefings that the ticket to freedom for city dwellers is reaching up to 80 per cent vaccination coverage, is giving them false hope, according to the National Rural Health ...
NSW recorded 681 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8 pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 170 are linked to a known case or cluster – 149 are ...
Learn about UV-C germicidal light and how it has been keeping us safe and healthy for decades and could hold the key to our long term health from Wayne Kelly of Aqualife Products Australia.
NSW recorded 199 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 88 are linked to a known case or cluster – 67 are household ...
Deputy Premier John Barilaro and Minister for Agriculture and Western NSW Adam Marshall today announced the completion of state-of-the-art weather radar at Hillston in western NSW, delivering the second of three Doppler radars as a ...
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is proud to launch its Indigenous Surgical Pathway Program Australia to try and increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander surgeons in the medical workforce. The ...
As further Paramedics test positive for COVID-19, the Australian Paramedics Association (NSW) is demanding urgent measures to keep workers and communities safe, including better PPE and safety practices, greater hospital capacity and rapid antigen testing. ...