Most flu deaths this century were recorded in 2025, ABS finds
There were more deaths associated with influenza last year than any other year this century, according to the…
Moments of awe show measurable links to reduced loneliness in daily life
New longitudinal evidence suggests that moments of awe, even during pandemic isolation, may help buffer loneliness by strengthening…
Queensland’s new chief health officer Marianne Gale outlines future priorities
Queensland’s new Chief Health Officer (CHO) Marianne Gale reminisces about her time working for Doctors Without Borders to…
Aptar Pharma’s intranasal solutions power CastleVax Phase II clinical trials for next-gen COVID-19 vaccine
In a significant step forward for mucosal immunity, Aptar Pharma has announced that its innovative nasal delivery systems…
Antibody nasal spray protects against flu
We begin in the Netherlands, where researchers are developing an antibody nasal spray to help combat influenza, and…
Home remedies can help ease cold symptoms
If you’re feeling sick with a cold this winter but don’t feel sick enough to go to the…
Case report examines potential cancer risks after mRNA vaccination
A new case report was published in Volume 17 of Oncotarget on February 6, 2026, titled “Exploring the potential link between…
Paid sick leave emerges as key workplace support for frontline workers, new study shows
New evidence shows how paid sick leave may buffer stress, improve job satisfaction, and support frontline worker resilience…
COVID vaccination not linked to reduced childbirth
COVID-19 vaccination is not the cause behind a decrease in childbirth, according to a study from Linköping University,…
A common diabetes drug may prevent long COVID when taken early
Large clinical trials and real-world data point to a familiar diabetes drug as a simple, safe way to…
Clinical trial launched to test experimental intranasal spray against respiratory viruses
Last year, at least one million people in the U.S. were hospitalized for respiratory virus illnesses like the flu or…
Australian Winter Olympics team staff test positive for COVID-19 ahead of 2026 Milano Cortina Games
Australia’s Winter Olympics preparations will continue with minimal fuss in northern Italy despite two members of staff testing…