March 7, 2022
Victorian biobank begins recruiting for COVID-19 vaccine studies
Call for people to donate blood samples in Victoria before and after their COVID-19 booster vaccination
Community Information
January 25, 2022
1,100 Australian aged care homes are locked down due to COVID. What have we learnt from deaths in care?
Addressing the aged care staff crisis will require an effective campaign to attract workers by offering better conditions.
November 24, 2021
COVID Conundrums Community Forum
On the 23rd of November, APPRISE co-hosted a forum with the BEAT COVID collaboration
October 12, 2021
10 ways we can better respond to the pandemic in a trauma-informed way
10 principles that may decrease stress or trauma by fostering a sense of security, well-being, confidence, hope and resilience
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 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 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
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
