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South Australia Covid update as at 21 May 2022
NT Covid update 21 May
Western Australia Covid update as 21 May
Some procedures postponed amid global shortage of contrasting solutions
WHO working closely with countries responding to monkeypox
Killer T vs. memory – DNA isn’t destiny for T cells
Research reveals surprising inactivation mechanism for voltage-gated ion channel
Untangling mysteries of immune recall
World Health Statistics 2022
COVAX calls for urgent action to close vaccine equity gap
Monkeypox update from acting CMO Dr Sonya Bennett
Helping influx of Ukraine refugees with HIV treatment and more in Berlin
Monkeypox in Australia: what is it and how can we prevent spread?
Monkeypox case confirmed in NSW
Reducing COVID transmission by 20 per cent could save 2,000 Australian lives this year
Cansino Ad5-nCoV-S vaccine recommendations for use
Individual fined $39,960 for alleged unlawful importation of ivermectin and doxycycline
RACGP: GPs and general practice teams deserve full support of Western Australian Government
‘Be Vigilant and Monitor for Symptoms’: ACON Statement on MPXV
Mount Sinai Microbiome Lab Joins NIH’s Accelerating Medicines Partnership
When Talking Merely Made Things Worse
Karen Orr Nurse Education Scholarship – 2022 applications now open
National Palliative Care Week 2022 to launch at NSW children’s hospice Bear Cottage
South Australia Covid update as at 20 May 2022
Western Australia Covid update as 20 May
NSW latest public health alert – Monkeypox
Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick?
Can sniffer dogs really detect COVID almost as well as a PCR test?
Clinical Trials Day: Australians benefit as local clinical trials skyrocket on back of Covid
Voluntary assisted dying legislation in NSW is solemn victory for patient rights
From Australia to Zambia: LDSS supports ICEM to be truly global event
Treating sleep apnoea can improve memory in people with cognitive decline
Morrison Government Must be Held Accountable for Deaths in Aged Care
ZBP1 links interferon treatment and dangerous inflammatory cell death during Covid
Flint water crisis: U-M study examines effects on academic outcomes
‘Sting’ Protein’s Efforts to Clean Up Brain Cell Damage May Speed Parkinson’s Disease Progress
Cancer death rates among Black people declined over time, but remain higher than other racial and ethnic groups
Australia’s GPs recognised on World Family Doctor Day
Preliminary Study Shows Minimally Invasive Diagnostic Biomarker Strategy Successful
Philly Spin-In Raises More Than $812,000 to Support Cardiac Center at CHOP in Event’s Sixth Year
Two new journals established to support ACS’ growing applied materials portfolio
Depression, loneliness associated with increased hospitalization risk after Covid, NIH-funded study suggests
CDC and Health Partners Responding to Monkeypox Case in U.S
EMBL and SciLifeLab foster new connections
WHO validates 11th vaccine for Covid
Statement addresses ways to prevent heart-related risks for falling
Vaccination after SARS-CoV-2 infection linked to a decrease in long covid symptoms
WHO issues Information Note on ensuring continuity of essential TB services for people with or at risk of disease in Ukraine and refugee-hosting countries