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Parliament invites leading experts to inform Long COVID and Repeat Infections Inquiry
Ramping up councils’ climate change role
Enhancing influenza and SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity through hands-on training programme
WHO kicks off deliberations on ethical framework and tools for social listening and infodemic management
WHO sends health supplies to reach 400 000 people impacted by the earthquakes in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
Estimating pandemic product needs and allocation levels
Roof replacement works mark start of FAC’s big year
Residents encouraged to attend Heathcote Flood Recovery Expo
Reducing the overdose rate for people who inject drugs after they’re released from prison
Interview opportunity: It’s time to stop e-cigarettes being passed around the playground
Action needed to protect kids from vaping industry
New Health Information System To Save Lives
Digital program gets school kids moving
Record number of new nursing and midwifery graduates join NSW Health
Boost for the regions as record number of new nursing and midwifery graduates join NSW Health
Greens announce plan to tackle the crisis in rural and regional healthcare
Kegel exercise solution for women at gym
Experts call for clampdowns on exploitative formula milk marketing in new Lancet series
Employing tradeoffs for more realistic COVID messaging
NZ’s health system has been under pressure for decades. Reforms need to think big and long-term to be effective
Antibiotic innovation helps fight against superbugs
Surgeons back introduction of cashless gambling cards
AIST renews call to measure menopause impact as estimated cost soars
Genetic analysis can reduce adverse drug reactions by 30 per cent
23rd Administrator of Northern Territory sworn
No appetite for midwifery workforce investment
COVID remains a global emergency, the World Health Organization says, but we’re at a transition point. What does this mean?
8 everyday foods you might not realise are ultra processed – and how to spot them
Twice as many Victorians may have had COVID-19 in January 2022 than reported, new analysis reveals
Mapping COVID in classroom
Marketers are targeting teens with cheap and addictive vapes: 9 ways to stem rising rates of youth vaping
Size matters when ordering food online
Dr Jarbas Barbosa elected as WHO Regional Director for the Americas
AusBiotech advocates for sustainable funding model for TGA
WHO holds an inaugural meeting of the new Youth Council
Nature’s call to nanotech
Statement on the fourteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Call for comment on Proposal P1061 – Code Maintenance Proposal 2023
It’s time for NSW to tackle vaping, gambling, and junk food advertising
Australia Day Honours awarded
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes official visit to Colombia
Health leaders support call for COVID strategy rethink
Health staff acknowledged as Royal Hobart Hospital de-escalates
One-stop resource toolkit launched on refugee and migrant health
Work from home success linked to work/life boundaries
Volunteers needed to boost study into nation’s health
New WHO study: Making diagnosis of hepatitis C more accessible and closer to the community using point-of-care HCV viral load assays
5 reasons to check on your elderly neighbour during a heatwave