Measles outbreak declared in Cairns after cases linked to Bali travel
Health officials are urging travellers to south-east Asia to be vaccinated against measles as an outbreak is declared…
Multiple people infected with measles in Utah during student cycling race
MIDWAY, Utah — Multiple people were infected with measles after being exposed at a Utah High School Cycling…
One Dose of RSV Vaccine May Shield Older People for Two Seasons | Health
Key Takeaways A single dose of RSV vaccine provides substantial protection for two seasons in a row However,…
SA’s free RSV immunisation program sees dramatic drop in infant hospitalisations this winter
Share Tweet Share Share Email South Australian babies are experiencing a safer winter this year thanks to the…
Parvovirus cases rise in Kimberley with vets treating up to 12 dogs a week
A Kimberley vet says there has been a “massive” surge in the number of dogs diagnosed with a…
Rethinking immunisation through needle-free technology
Why must the delivery of care come at a painful cost? Over more than a century, the syringe…
Warning hundreds could die from measles if vaccination rates don’t dramatically improve
Hundreds of people could die in measles outbreaks in the next 20 years unless vaccination rates are dramatically…
B6 toxicity: More products to consider
Preeya Alexander: Norman, I have a quick quiz for you. Norman Swan: Okay, okay, I hate quizzes, particularly…
Japanese Encephalitis Continues to Spread in Australia
Japanese encephalitis virus continues to spread in Australia. It has been detected in the country’s mosquito and arbovirus…
Over 31 cases of polio in Papua New Guinea after outbreak declared in May, WHO says
More than 31 cases of polio have been detected in Papua New Guinea since the disease re-emerged earlier…
RSV Jab Shields Older Adults from Hospitalisation
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has reported that the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine is around 82%…
Influenza B is hitting Australian children hard this flu season as vaccination uptake slows
After missing her flu vaccine for just one year Millie Campbell was fighting for her life. The then-eight-year-old…