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How the concept of ‘medical freedom’ is reshaping the military’s decades-long stance on the flu vaccine mandate − and endangering troops’ readiness
COVID inquiry phase two: 4 main lessons to improve NZ’s future pandemic resilience
Whooping cough cases are at their highest level in 35 years – so why the surge?
Severely Ill Ants Sound Alarm And Are Killed
Antibiotic Resistance – Silent Pandemic
Fewer friends, more time stress: the essential charts from this year’s HILDA survey
Help Reduce Spread Of Diseases In Animals
Immunological study provides new insights into post-pandemic return of respiratory viruses
Dog thefts: what really happened during the COVID pandemic
COVID Is Still Around And Risk To Vulnerable People
Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection
Social networks are not effective at mobilizing vaccination uptake
Trump’s tariffs could push grocery prices even higher, but there are steps Canada could take to protect consumers
How to protect your eyes in the digital age – expert in eye and vision science
The pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thrive
How the pandemic’s narratives are still unfolding, five years on
Study Finds Women Less Likely To Go To Work Sick
Australian healthcare consumers want to see real action taken to better protect Australia from future pandemics
Unis Welcome Centre For Disease Control
Vampire bats – look beyond the fangs and blood to see animal friendships and unique adaptations
Correctly specified touchless entrances make healthy workplace sense any time of the year
Republicans wary of Republicans – how politics became a clue about infection risk during the pandemic
Skip the fancy perks – better staff wellbeing could be as simple as the view from the office window
Words such as racist slurs can literally hurt – here’s the science
Attending local events strengthens neighbourhood bonds
Strep A: cases of rare fatal infection hit record levels in Japan – here’s what risk these bacteria pose to global health
COVID-19 vaccines: CDC says people ages 65 and up should get a shot this spring – a geriatrician explains why it’s vitally important
As the pandemic turns four, here’s what we need to do for a healthier future
One-third of Australians do not believe COVID-safe measures are important ahead of the holiday season
Urgent need to secure future of ‘post-pandemic child’
Whooping cough epidemic looms, warn experts
Traditional shopping centre experience transformed by COVID-19
Australian Long COVID response lagging
New study reveals Australian Long COVID response lagging
People shielding during Covid treated as “second class citizens”, according to new study
Poor report card for children’s wellbeing
Taking an antidepressant? Mixing it with other medicines – including some cold and flu treatments – can be dangerous
Australians believe COVID-19 risk is ‘new normal’, yet with winter here, COVID-safe behaviours are in decline
Another COVID winter is coming. Is this the calm before another peak?
Survival is disgusting matter
HKUST Unveils its Official University Anthem
Low vaccination and immunity rates mean NZ faces a harsh whooping cough winter – what needs to happen
Are flu cases already 100 times higher than last year? Here’s what we really know about the 2023 flu season
Smoking rates surge during Covid
CBR Strong during 2020 lockdowns
Older Canberrans were able to look after their mental health during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic
Covid Measures: How Strict Do They Need To Be?
Covid death risk still high for some patients