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15-Minute Saliva Test Aims to Close Tetanus Vaccination Gap

Researchers at the University of Birmingham are developing a low-cost, blood-free saliva tetanus immunity test able to detect immunity to tetanus in as little...

‘It’s critical’: Health authorities issue urgent alert as flu cases surge

Health authorities in Victoria have urged parents to ensure their children are vaccinated against the flu amid a 37 per cent increase in cases...

Two Australian states put on alert over infectious disease outbreak

Authorities in two Australian states have issued urgent health alerts over an infectious disease after confirming new cases had been detected.Health officials have issued...

Measles surges globally as immunisation in Australia suffers setback. Are we at risk of an outbreak?

In short: Measles cases are soaring globally due to a growing number of non-immune kids and a pandemic-induced immunisation backlog.Australia has almost no localised...

Would A New Combined COVID/Flu Vaccine Benefit Public Health? – Hellocare

Earlier this week, Moderna announced positive results for its phase 3 clinical trial of a combined vaccine against COVID and influenza. So what exactly did the...

What happens to the body when you are affected by bird flu?

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but can occasionally spread to humans through close contact...

The ultimate guide to travel vaccinations

Here are the most common diseases travellers might encounter abroad, how and...

Being Around Kids Raises Seniors’ Pneumococcal Risk Sixfold

BARCELONA, SPAIN — Streptococcus pneumoniae, the bacteria that causes pneumococcal disease, is sixfold more likely to colonize adults older than 60 years who have...

Strict COVID rules apply in Antarctica. The operator of Australia’s icebreaker failed to meet them

In short: The Australian Antarctic Division has strict COVID vaccination rules to mitigate the risk of costly medical evacuations from the frozen continent.But the...

Do you still need to vaccinate your child against COVID-19?

If you're a parent wondering if you should have your child vaccinated against COVID-19, you might have jumped online to find out.It can be...

Bird flu vaccines for laying hens prove effective in practice

Paris: Bird flu vaccines for laying hens are effective in practice, the Dutch government said on Tuesday, while confirming plans to vaccinate poultry against the virus that ravaged flocks around the world and is raising fears...

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