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ATAGI recommendations on use of the Moderna and Pfizer monovalent Omicron XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccines
Australians support restricting alcohol exposure in films for kids
WHO-led joint UN and Red Crescent mission evacuates 31 infants from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Working with community leaders boosts family planning in Tanzania
World AMR Awareness Week: preventing antimicrobial resistance together
Call for comment to extend the use of rosemary extract as a food additive
WA hospital staff mask up for COVID
Cancer Council welcomes National Strategy for the Elimination of Cervical Cancer in Australia
Making history by eliminating cervical cancer in Australia and our region
Fluoride legal decision update
Laidlaw scholars build global communities
New WHO campaign highlights tobacco industry tactics to influence public health policies
Australian-invented drug technology used for treatment of anxiety disorders significantly reduces stress hormone response: Phase 2a clinical trial results
NYU Researchers Among World’s Most Cited
Lancet Countdown report calls for climate-driven health action
Linkage Projects grants foster food industry partnerships
Fuel has run out, stalling humanitarian operations in Gaza, warn aid agencies
Sydney researchers win NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science and Engineering
Labor must take up offer for free pill testing trial in Victoria this summer
Digital Health Record makes big impact on health services in first 12 months
Medical researchers find AI fails pub test
Call to protect against Covid as cases rise
Two-thirds of Australians back doctors’ call for “health trigger” for coal, gas projects
Accelerating Vaccine Development for Global Health Impact – a WHO Initiative to Prioritize Key Endemic Pathogens
Wide Support for Cannabis Legalisation in Senate Submissions
Power of AI in boosting rural health
WHO unveils framework for climate resilient and low carbon health systems
Stakeholders Endorse First-Ever Declaration on Self-Care for Universal Health Coverage
It’s hard to find a surrogate in Australia. But heading overseas comes with risks
Council awards $70,000 in community grants for minor capital works
Population DNA screening for multiple diseases would save lives and be cost effective: study
WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance pass the mid-point of the global 10-year strategy to eliminate yellow fever epidemics
Call for comment on D-allulose as novel food
Official Opening held for the Traralgon-Morwell Shared Pathway
With rising mental health problems but a shortage of services, group therapy is offering new hope
Thousands of illegal vapes kept from Australian stores and schools
A leading flexible contributor, the Netherlands renews its multiannual allocation to WHO
A 4-day week might not work in health care. But adapting this model could reduce burnout among staff
Life insurers can charge more or decline cover based on your genetic test results – new laws must change this
Record surgeries, shorter ED waits as health system makes positive gains
$200 million to increase hospital capacity
Appointment of Australian Ambassadors
WHO urges investing in “One Health” actions for better health of the people and the planet
South Australia Covid update as at 3 November 2023
Cooperation, coordination vital for One Health approach
The Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE): working together to see onchocerciasis GONE
Report: Medicare Advantage plans cost more, provide less