COVID-19
Gender diverse young people, those living in Victoria and NSW, and students have reported higher proportions of negative impacts from COVID-19 on various aspects of their lives including mental health, according to a new report ...
For the first time in NSW, pharmacists are now able to offer adolescent vaccines for those who have missed out on their school vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under new regulations that took effect today, ...
Sydney University is leading an international consortium hoping to develop a ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccine. The consortium has a $US19.3 million ($A27.7 million) grant from The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop a vaccine to ...
International scientists have developed an assessment proposal aimed at clinicians and researchers to establish an individualised treatment protocol for long COVID patients. It is estimated that one out of 10 people who have suffered from ...
Parents of children aged six months to under five years are urged to book their child in for a free flu vaccine with their GP, as this cohort is at risk of suffering serious illness ...
Across NSW, more than 95 per cent of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.7 per cent have received two doses to Monday 18 April 2022. ...
The Commonwealth will invest $247.9 million to help improve mental health and suicide prevention support and services for Victorians over the next five years, following the signing of a bilateral agreement between the Commonwealth and ...
Britain will now expand access to Pfizer’s oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment to thousands more people by adding it to a trial to assess how best to use the drug in its highly vaccinated population. Paxlovid, ...
Across NSW, more than 95% of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.6% have received two doses to Sunday 10 April 2022. Of children aged 12 ...
Thousands of nurses and midwives across NSW are on strike today and many have marched to Parliament in Sydney as part of the 24-hour action. Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) from ...
The Biosecurity Emergency Determination relating to COVID-19 for Australia will not be renewed when it lapses on April 17, following medical advice. The emergency period was a crucial early decision in Australia’s pandemic response. It ...
Early results of the ResApp trial of more than 700 people have been released but are still to be peer-reviewed. The trial, which was funded by the developer, found if people coughed into the app ...
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