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NHMRC awards for Associate Professor Josh Vogel
Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access: WHO
Public health alert – new case and additional venues
Public health alert – further venues 16 June
Queensland quarantine measures kick in as Sydney records one case of COVID-19
Expanding access to oral contraceptives does not pose risk to patient safety
South Australia coronovirus update as at 16 June 2021
Medical research to help pharmacists support safe use of medicines
2.5% increase for minimum wage and award workers, but increases for hard-hit sectors delayed
NSW maintains strong elective surgery performance
Public health alert – COVID-19 case 16 June
NT Health refuses to allow COVID testing of crew on vessel at centre of Port of Darwin alleged biosecurity breach
New report on income support receipt for young people transitioning from out-of-home care
Save date: Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium, 9
General Practice best placed to advise patients on sexual health
Novartis-Bio Somatropin Human Growth Hormone
ACTU calls for transparency on UK-Australia Free Trade Deal
World watches surgeon’s ‘borderless teaching’
Mental health support for new parents
Western Australia coronovirus update as at 16 June 2021
$5.9 million for Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases
No new community cases; 2 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation 16 June
NSW latest Covid-19 update as at 16 June
Council of Australian War Memorial reappointment
NSW Health investigating source of COVID-19 case 16 June
Monash, BiVACOR-led consortium to develop and commercialise world-first durable total artificial heart
$3m in grants to see young Victorians build back healthier
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute Scientists Urge Crackdown on Air Pollution to Help Heart
Baylor, Vera Whole Health collaborates on clinics to serve area employers
Soaring e-waste affects health of millions of children, WHO warns
New project to bridge equity gap in children’s health and development
Microscopic CCTV reveals secrets of malaria invasion
South Australia coronovirus update as at 15 June 2021
Anne Tudor OAM recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
New Medicare funding for vaccination welcome, but still more to do
7000 doctors call to resettle Murugappan family
Queens Birthday Honour for leading diabetes researcher
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners is progressing its new model for GP training
Starpharma’s Viraleze registered for sale in India
Progress welcome on national front door for clinical trials
Australia Council invests $8.8 million in arts and culture including First Nations musicians, youth and regional artists
More help needed to stop prostate cancer survivors falling into a ‘survivorship abyss’
New campaign targets bowel cancer screening for Aboriginal West Australians
$11.7 million investment in research to reduce medication harm
Western Australia coronovirus update as at 15 June 2021
COTA calls for stronger and more comprehensive protections for older people on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
No new community cases; no cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation; 1 new historical case
NSW latest Covid-19 update as at 15 June