December 18, 2024
VC2 COVID-19 Research Seed Funding Grants 2025 open until 21 February 2025
VC2 is an open biobank of samples and limited clinical data currently from individuals who received COVID-19 and/or mpox vaccinations
APPRISE News
December 16, 2024
First Nations-led grant program delivers community-focused outcomes for pandemics
Decision-making for the program was driven by First Nations people at all stages
November 20, 2024
Learning from COVID: Recommendations for strengthening Australia’s pandemic research response
Strengthening Australia’s pandemic research response through preparedness and collaboration
November 12, 2024
Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry
The purpose of the inquiry is to identify lessons learned to improve Australia’s preparedness for future pandemics
October 1, 2024
What pathogen might spark the next pandemic? How scientists are preparing for ‘disease X’
Professor Allen Cheng discusses preparations for the next pandemic and potential candidates for ‘disease X’
September 18, 2024
Study sheds light on how virus-fighting cells develop during long COVID
A population of white blood cells – memory T cells – are established and develop as part of the body’s defence to fight off long COVID
July 10, 2024
Applications open: Project Officer – First Nations Pandemic Research Network
Applications are now open for the role of Project Officer for the First Nations Pandemic Research Network
June 25, 2024
Podcast: Diagnosis and treatment of long COVID – with Lena Sanci
To discuss long COVID, the Doherty Institute Podcast hosted Professor Lena Sanci
June 19, 2024
‘We know what our communities need’ – Pandemic preparedness in urban Indigenous communities in Australia
This First Nations-led study examines the health and social outcomes of Indigenous peoples and health workers during pandemics in urban settings
June 4, 2024
The story behind the FIRST pandemic network logo design
The FIRST logo symbolises the diverse members of the network and communities planning to protect First Nations communities from future pandemics