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10 Jun

Could the flu vaccine cut COVID risk?

10/06/2022
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With flu season underway in Australia and an increasing number of cases already confirmed, people are are already being urged to receive their influenza shot as early as possible. The Victorian government...

20 May

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Return of the flu sparks mask mandate debate

20/05/2022
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Cases of the flu are surging through in Victorian schools, with children making up almost half the total reported number of flu cases so far this month*. The Health...

14 Apr

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What happened to the impending COVID-19 & Influenza ‘twindemic’?

14/04/2022
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Why haven’t waves of COVID-19 and influenza infections spread over countries simultaneously? A piece by The New York Times recently explored potential answers to this intriguing question. They reported that the “viral...

10 Feb

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Will the flu return in 2022 and how will it interact with COVID?

10/02/2022
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By mid 2021, more than a year had passed with zero lab-confirmed influenza deaths in Australia. The rest of the year continued in the same fashion. Only 598 laboratory-confirmed...

24 May

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Only 45% of Australians aged 18 to 64 years have had their flu vaccine so far

Influenza season is set to peak one month from now. Health experts are urging people to get their jab sooner rather than later.

30 Apr

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Know more about the flu vaccine

As per the Australian Pharmaceutical Journal’s recent news coverage, there is an overall lack of education regarding types of flu vaccines available in the country this year, their efficacy and age-group suitability....

28 Apr

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Australia could be in for a “rebound flu season”

Back in March, we had discussed the possible prevalence of influenza this year. As we inch closer to the flu season, experts are speaking out about the possibility of a “rebound”.

16 Apr

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Young Australians urged to get flu shots amid COVID vaccine rollout delay

In a press release dated 14th April 2021, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) recommended everyone over the age of six months get their annual influenza vaccination.

13 Apr

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Flu vaccination complacency

13/04/2021
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As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been delayed by months, local health professionals are stressing the importance of getting the flu vaccine on time this year. They have also warned against flu...

06 Apr

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What you need to know about getting the flu and COVID vaccinations

06/04/2021
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COVID-19 vaccination rollout update Victoria commenced phase 1b of the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout on Monday, 22nd March 2021. It is the largest phase of the program so far...

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Tag Archives: influenza

Could the flu vaccine cut COVID risk?

Return of the flu sparks mask mandate debate

What happened to the impending COVID-19 & Influenza ‘twindemic’?

Will the flu return in 2022 and how will it interact with COVID?

Only 45% of Australians aged 18 to 64 years have had their flu vaccine so far

Know more about the flu vaccine

Australia could be in for a “rebound flu season”

Young Australians urged to get flu shots amid COVID vaccine rollout delay

Flu vaccination complacency

What you need to know about getting the flu and COVID vaccinations

Omicron sub-variants quickly becoming Victoria’s major COVID-19 strains

The future of COVID-19 boosters – new variants, new formulations?

Hospital workers still waiting for the fourth COVID-19 dose

Could the flu vaccine cut COVID risk?

Reports of Paxlovid “COVID-19 Rebound” doing the rounds

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