November 21, 2023
New platform launches to accelerate outbreak response through better access to human samples
The ‘virtual’ bank of human samples improves researcher access to critical specimens for pandemic and outbreak research
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October 24, 2023
Understanding First Nations communities’ preparedness, concerns and strategies for addressing COVID-19 – Final Report
Findings may assist with future planning for disaster management and risk reduction
August 17, 2023
APPRISE pivots to address new outbreak research priorities
APPRISE has new COVID-19 research priorities while also continuing to prepare for future pandemics
July 7, 2023
Call for First Nations researchers to join FIRST
FIrst Nations Pandemic Research PreparednesS NeTwork (FIRST) seeks First Nations researchers
May 16, 2023
Pandemic preparedness and disaster management in First Nations communities
A lack of community voice, misinformation and limited mental health support were challenges faced by First Nations people during COVID-19
May 9, 2023
First Nations pandemic researchers celebrate their work and plan for the future
The First Nations COVID-19 Research Symposium was part of a unique pandemic funding program prioritising First Nations research priorities and teams
April 5, 2023
Measles has been identified in NSW, Qld and SA. 5 things to know about the virus
Thanks to immunisation, measles is now rare in Australia. Here are five things you need to know about the virus – and why it’s important to get vaccinated
March 8, 2023
WHO keeps covid-19 a public health emergency of international concern
Globally, SARS-CoV-2 remains an “extraordinary” risk to health based on reported rates of infection and disease
January 31, 2023
Planning for the next pandemic? Recommendations emerge from evaluation of an Australian COVID-19 household transmission study
Four key recommendations for future pandemic preparedness plans in Australia
December 13, 2022
Study reveals recommended anticoagulant therapy for COVID patients
For people with COVID, an intermediate dose of anticoagulation medication was more likely to be better than low doses
