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Australia secures its first mRNA vaccine factory

16th August 2022
Australia’s first mRNA vaccine production factory will be based at Monash University and produce up to 100 million vaccine…
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Moderna advances two vax candidates against Omicron variants

13th July 2022
Moderna is moving ahead with two Omicron vaccine candidates for the third quarter of the year. One is designed against the…
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Anaphylactic reaction to flu vax 'overdiagnosed'

5th July 2022
GPs are being advised to refer patients with suspected anaphylactic reaction to influenza vaccine to an allergist after…
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Toddler with diphtheria intubated

4th July 2022
A toddler who contracted diphtheria of the throat in northern NSW has had to be intubated in ICU, and a second child is also…
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Efforts needed to de-escalate use of inhaled cortisteroids in COPD

19th August 2022

Respiratory specialist cautions against overuse of ICS in primary care
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Call to lower age for fourth COVID-19 vaccine as deaths pass 10,000

4th July 2022
A leading infectious diseases paediatrician says all 50-year-olds and over should be offered a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose…
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Had your flu vax? Many doctors and healthcare staff missed it last year

10th June 2022
Infectious diseases experts are warning of low levels of flu vaccination uptake among doctors and other healthcare workers,…
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TGA investigates possible myocarditis link to Nuvaxovid

9th June 2022
Doctors are being alerted to a potential excess risk of myocarditis with the protein-based vaccine Nuvaxovid following…
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