Novavax has been approved as a COVID-19 booster for people aged 18 and above. In a statement released on Tuesday, Novavax announced the Therapeutic Goods Administration had granted provisional registration for the vaccine as a third jab. ...
Experts have warned that the 2022 flu resurgence season will redefine what it means for Australia to be ‘flu ready’ as the National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System reported over 65,775 confirmed cases of influenza in ...
A visitor who travelled through Perth last month was diagnosed with monkeypox after returning overseas. No secondary cases were identified in Western Australia following contact tracing by WA Health, and all contacts remain well. There ...
Here are the Coronavirus updates and statistics for the VIC area, including vaccinations and fatalities. There are 522 COVID-19 cases in hospital in Victoria – with 20 active cases in ICU, including 8 on a ...
The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL), the research division of Hearing Australia, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with WS Audiology to conduct research to improve the hearing health of Australians living with hearing loss. This initiative builds ...
With Victoria’s healthcare workers continuing to do extraordinary work to protect the community, the Andrews Labor Government is providing more support for the sector as it prepares for the busiest winter yet. A Healthcare Worker Winter ...
Technology has helped advance the healthcare industry for decades now, and it seems like it’s only upwards from here. It has enhanced systems and healthcare practices across the globe, with newer and more efficient ways ...
EnChroma, Inc. – creators of glasses for colour blindness – today announced its expansion to Australia. Colour blindness affects one in 12 men (8%) and one in 200 women (.5%); 350 million people worldwide, and ...
Children whose parent or sibling has died by suicide can now attend virtual and in-person day camps specially designed to help them process grief and loss, thanks to support from the NSW Government. Minister for ...
The Health Services Union (HSU) today commences a precedent-setting legal push to prevent aged care operators slashing pay by engaging catering staff under the hospitality award through labour hire operators. The Union will take Catering Industries to ...