July 14, 2021
Discovery points to targeted treatment for COVID-19
CRISPR gene editing tool suppresses replication of SARS-CoV-2 variants in a test tube model
APPRISE News
July 8, 2021
Is it more infectious? Is it spreading in schools? This is what we know about the Delta variant and kids
Children and adolescents may be at greater risk of becoming infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, and transmitting it
July 1, 2021
National app maps COVID alerts across Australia
The CRISPER web app pulls together information on current contact tracing locations from all Australian states and territories
June 29, 2021
APPRISED Issue 15 – June 2021
APPRISED – the newsletter of the APPRISE Centre of Research Excellence contains news about our response to infectious disease emergencies
June 23, 2021
Researchers investigate faecal-oral transmission of COVID-19
Case study finds live SARS-CoV-2 in faecal samples of a person with mild-to-moderate COVID-19
June 17, 2021
Renowned scientists lead mRNA Victoria Advisory Group
Professor Sharon Lewin enlisted to provide advice on mRNA manufacturing capability in Victoria
June 2, 2021
How your blood can help understand COVID-19 vaccine responses
The Victorian Government has funded the Victorian COVID-19 Vaccinees Collection (VC²)
May 31, 2021
Victorian Government funds new COVID-19 biobank
The creation of a vaccine biobank is vital to better understanding the immune response and long-term effects of COVID-19 vaccines
May 11, 2021
Even if Olympians are jumping the COVID vaccine queue, that’s not necessarily wrong. A bioethicist explains
Bioethicist Diego Silva explains the nuanced ethical reasons for vaccinations of Olympians
April 27, 2021
Professor Sharon Lewin appointed President of the Scientific Advisory Board for French infectious diseases research agency
Professor Sharon Lewin has been appointed President of the Scientific Advisory Board for a new infectious diseases research agency in France, ANRS | Emerging Infectious Diseases.
