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The updated WHO Benchmarks for Strengthening Health Emergency Capacities expanded to include public health and social measures (PHSM)
Archaeological evidence of seasonal vitamin D deficiency discovered
Dr Christopher Butler appointed Programme Director of Multiple Long-Term Conditions
The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time
University community recognised in 2024 Australia Day Honours
Structural study points way to better malaria drugs
Restricting movement the best way to stop fast spread of infectious diseases, study finds
An RSV vaccine has been approved for people over 60. But what about young children?
Boosting Pandemic Preparedness With Research Grants
Australia’s first RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine AREXVY approved by TGA
Controlling inflammation to conquer lung infections
New estimate doubles likely deaths from fungal disease globally
Mice without immune cells show no SARS-CoV-2 symptoms
Second WHO global technical consultation on public health and social measures during health emergencies, November 2023
Innate immune cells are more adaptable than previously thought
Crop spray could lead to mass resistance in new-generation antifungal treatments
Grants will fund tuberculosis drug development
A decade of success: How CSIRO’s Total Wellbeing Diet measures up
Free vaccine program expanded in pharmacies
WHO teams deliver supplies to hospitals in Northern and Southern Gaza
Lethal combination of hunger and disease to lead to more deaths in Gaza
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – November/December 2023
One-third of Australians do not believe COVID-safe measures are important ahead of the holiday season
WHO delivers health supplies to Al-Shifa Hospital, appeals for continued access to address urgent needs in north Gaza
Research aims to transform haemophilia treatment
Don’t let gastro-ho-ho ruin your Christmas
Centenary researchers awarded more than $2m in Ideas Grants
National Health Survey shows prevention of chronic conditions is essential: PHAA
D-mannose reduces age-triggered changes in urinary tract that increase susceptibility to UTIs
Hudson Institute welcomes inflammation specialist as new Centre Head
WHO’s Science Council issues report on mRNA vaccine technology
UNE pioneers global health solutions
Diet to amend legislation, enable formation of Institute of Science Tokyo in October 2024
AstraZeneca to acquire Icosavax, including potential first-in-class RSV and hMPV combination vaccine with positive Phase II data
New medical imaging facility to revolutionise research and patient care
WHO appeals for protection of the health system from further attacks and degradation of its capacity
COP28: Fighting AMR requires action on ground, Qu says
COP28: the climate summit’s first Health Day points to what needs to change in NZ
Genetic switches in tumor development
Major study in use of antibiotics with joint replacement
Global health community calls for urgent action on climate and health at COP28
Drug resistance may make common infections like thrush untreatable
Funding for Würzburg Biophysicist
How does cell death trigger inflammation?
WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate medicines for treatment of neglected tropical diseases
No evidence for widespread transmission of viruses by African bats
UQ leads state at Life Sciences Queensland Awards
Winners of Premier’s Awards for Public Service announced