Australia is grappling with a surge in whooping cough cases, with 2,799 reported in the first three months of 2024
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Apr
Tag Archives: vaccination
04
Apr
Australia’s flu season stretches from May to September. Starting from 2022, there has been an increase in cases during the summer months.
26
Apr
With winter looming, it’s worth taking stock of how prevalent COVID is right now and what can we expect over the next few months.
31
Mar
While we’re already seeing higher rates compared to this time last year, the scale and severity of 2023’s season are still unknown.
16
Feb
What does the future of flu vaccines look like?
20
Jan
The initial COVID vaccines were designed to train our immune systems to recognise the original strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But as we well know, the virus has continued...
13
Oct
A new Omicron-specific version of the Moderna (a.k.a bivalent Moderna) vaccine is now available to the Australian public.
Who is eligible?
Last month, the Australian...
12
Oct
On wastage
It was announced that from 11.59pm on 12 October, Victorians will no longer be required to report a positive COVID-19 test to health authorities nor to...
30
Sep
In a media release dated 27th September, Professor Jane Halton AO presented her independent review of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine and treatment procurements to the Government.
Her recommendations covered the...
21
Sep
The development of COVID-19 vaccines has been a landmark breakthrough in managing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Most vaccinated individuals have either had mild to well-tolerated reactions to them. But is...