Across NSW, more than 95% of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.4% have received two doses to Saturday 12 March 2022. Of children aged 12 ...
These are the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) statistics, as reported by NSW Health. Across NSW, more than 95 per cent of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and ...
Young people in Cowra and surrounds will now have easier access to mental services with the opening of a new headspace satellite service this week. The new service, announced as part of the Morrison Government’s ...
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has spoken for the first time since testing positive for COVID-19, thanking people for their well wishes. In a video posted to his Facebook account to give an update on the ...
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has recommended the use of the Novavax vaccine as a booster in Australians aged 18 and over where an mRNA vaccine is not suitable. Novavax is the ...
A new data analysis tool developed by Yale researchers has revealed the specific immune cell types associated with increased risk of death from COVID-19, they report Feb. 28 in the journal Nature Biotechnology. Immune system cells ...
Melbourne mother Leah Dean knows as well as anyone that getting the COVID-19 vaccine is not simple for young autistic children like her son Alexander, 13. Loud noises, crowds and bright lights in vaccination centres ...
ACOSS is pleased to join with the Australian Medical Association (AMA) to call for a refocus on improving child health and wellbeing and strongly recommend that both are placed at the centre of national attention ...
Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, Richard Colbeck, has joined aged care peak bodies Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) and Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) to encourage more visitors to return to ...
The Australian Government has accepted advice from leading immunisation experts to make the Moderna (SPIKEVAX) COVID-19 vaccine available for children aged six years and older from 24 February 2022 – broadening the previous recommendation for ...
The rate of new registrations for organ donation has reached record levels, with 87% year-on-year growth in Australians signing up as an organ donor. Data released reveals a substantial increase in new registrations on the ...