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There’s a new COVID variant driving up infections. A virologist explains what to know about NB.1.8.1
Strengthening the PHSM evidence base: a draft resolution welcomed by Non-State Actors
Scientists map the genome of Australia’s most iconic and endangered frog
Mapping Malaria Risks
More MRFF Funding For Deakin Health Research
How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains
“Health Election” misses the mark: Public Health Association
Measles Case In Adelaide 27 March 2025
Influenza surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Myanmar
World TB day: funding cuts threatening millions of lives
WHO calls for urgent action to address worldwide disruptions in tuberculosis services putting millions of lives at risk
Dozens of surfers fell ill after swimming in seas that turned into a ‘bacterial smoothie’ of sea foam. What was in it?
Five years after the pandemic, the world is poorly prepared for another one
Robert F. Kennedy Jr says vitamin A protects you from deadly measles. Here’s what the study he cites actually says
Funding cuts to tuberculosis programmes endanger millions of lives
Out-of-balance bacteria is linked to multiple sclerosis − the ratio can predict severity of disease
Soaring U.S. egg prices and millions of dead chickens signal the deep problems and risks in modern poultry production
24-year Partnership Transforms Health Care In Tanzania
5 years on, COVID remains NZ’s most important infectious disease – it still demands a strong response
Making sex deadly for insects could control pests that carry disease and harm crops
Guiding maternal and perinatal health research during global pandemics
Two UOW scientists set sail for historic expedition to Antarctica
Meningitis tragedy spurs unique schools prevention programme
UQ and Vaxxas win prize to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
HMPV in China: what you need to know about this virus
Computer models are vital for studying everything from climate change to disease – here’s how AI could make them even better
WHO launches new collaborating centre to advance research on public health and social measures during health emergencies
Researchers lead groundbreaking initiatives with NHMRC funding
Pneumococcal outbreak worst in 20 years – Rollout of new generation vaccines must begin now
Almost $6 million to support Australian participation in international collaborative research
Why winter makes you more vulnerable to colds – a public health nurse explains the science behind the season
Crisafulli Government launches Part 9 Investigation into Virology Laboratory breach 
Machine learning tool to boost vaccination rates in Perth children
Cornell awarded NIH National Center on Climate Change and Health grant
WA Health Warns On Whooping Cough As Cases Rise
Updated Leptospirosis Guidance Now Available
Road To HIV Elimination
Avian Influenza: What Is It, And How Can You Help?
Amendments & changes successfully achieved during Aged Care Act Consultations
Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast
Study identifies “Achilles heel” of drug-resistant pathogens
Cornell Tech’s Economic Impact On NYC To Double By 2030
Better health taking flight for rural and regional Tasmanians
Glioblastoma: why immunotherapy may offer hope for brain cancer patients
First Site Initiated in Australia for MannKind’s Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Clofazimine Inhalation Suspension for the Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Lung Disease
Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer
COVID-19 Response Inquiry’s focus on solutions like a Centre for Disease Control – not blame – is right approach: Public Health peak
Major new programme to support a fifth of southern Malawi’s population to tackle climate-induced health risks

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