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14 Sep

TGA grants provisional approval to Moderna bivalent Original/Omicron vaccine

14/09/2022
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On 29 August, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approved Moderna's bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, SPIKEVAX Bivalent Original/Omicron, for use as a booster dose in adults 18 years and over. This is the...

16 Jun

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

16/06/2022
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Current boosters are the same formulations as the first authorised doses which were formulated based on the original strain of the coronavirus. It’s important to note that these formulations still offer protection...

16 Jun

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Hospital workers still waiting for the fourth COVID-19 dose

16/06/2022
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Amid concerns over waning immunity against COVID-19, healthcare workers in hospitals across Victoria are waiting to become eligible for a fourth dose (or 2nd booster). Premier Daniel Andrews revealed his intention to...

14 Feb

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Headwinds to booster uptake?

As ATAGI approves the Pfizer vaccine booster for 16 and 17-year-olds, the government released new data showing booster coverage in states across the country. This new data shows a significant number of...

09 Dec

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Early Research Says Three Doses of Pfizer Vaccine May Help to Protect Against Omicron

09/12/2021
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An early research report from a South African lab has offered some insight into how people vaccinated against COVID-19 might fare against the new Omicron variant. The preliminary report...

27 Oct

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Pfizer Booster Shots To Be Available At Community Pharmacies For Australians Aged 18 & Over

28/10/2021
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Greg Hunt, Minister for Health and Aged Care, announced in a press release today that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for individuals...

06 Sep

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved for 12 to 17-year-olds

06/09/2021
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Minister for Health and Aged Care, Greg Hunt, announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has given provisional approval of the Moderna COVID vaccine for children aged between 12 and 17.

24 May

Health

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

Health

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

Health

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”.

Tag Archives: vaccination

TGA grants provisional approval to Moderna bivalent Original/Omicron vaccine

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

Hospital workers still waiting for the fourth COVID-19 dose

Headwinds to booster uptake?

Early Research Says Three Doses of Pfizer Vaccine May Help to Protect Against Omicron

Pfizer Booster Shots To Be Available At Community Pharmacies For Australians Aged 18 & Over

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved for 12 to 17-year-olds

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”

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