September 23, 2021
HOTspots platform maps antibiotic resistance patterns across northern Australia
A new digital surveillance platform lets healthcare professionals map circulating antibiotic-resistant pathogens in northern Australia
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September 22, 2021
Doherty modelling update provides the goalposts, but local insights will determine play
The modelling has aimed to inform broad national targets for reopening, but there are many more granular issues to explore
September 22, 2021
Keeping the community safe with new COVID immunity test
A new finger prick can quickly assess a person’s immunity to COVID-19 and whether they need a coronavirus booster shot
September 14, 2021
Innovative research explores responses to COVID-19 among Indigenous communities in Brisbane
An innovative new study is mapping responses to COVID-19 among Indigenous communities in Brisbane
September 14, 2021
ASCOT removes aspirin from trial
ASCOT is an adaptive platform trial allowing for addition or removal of treatment arms based on interim findings and external evidence
September 9, 2021
My year as Victoria’s deputy chief health officer: on the pandemic, press conferences and our COVID future
Professor Allen Cheng is hopeful about the future, as the “headwinds” of the Delta variant will be reversed by the “tailwinds” of vaccination
September 7, 2021
GloPID-R Scientific Advisory Group releases report with COVID-19 research priorities and recommendations
The report emphasises a need for greater coordination and efficiency to address the current and future infectious diseases emergencies
August 31, 2021
Do kids get long COVID? And how often? A paediatrician looks at the data
Children can get long COVID, but it seems to be less common than in adults and they tend to recover quicker
August 19, 2021
If you’re going to mandate COVID vaccination at your workplace, here’s how to do it ethically
Maintaining and promoting trust is important when it comes to vaccine mandates
August 10, 2021
APPRISED Issue 16 – August 2021
APPRISED – the newsletter of the APPRISE Centre of Research Excellence contains news about our response to infectious disease emergencies
