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We probably can’t eliminate COVID in Australia forever. As we vaccinate,...

By Maximilian de Courten, Victoria University and Rosemary V Calder, Victoria University Nearly half of Australia’s population was in lockdown last month, as parts of...
COVID-19
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When will we reach herd immunity? Here are 3 reasons why...

By Julie Leask, University of Sydney and James Wood, UNSW As we try to control COVID-19, many people are keen to know what proportion of...
Health
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Vaccine campaign to support culturally and linguistically diverse communities

The Australian Government’s $31 million COVID-19 vaccination public information campaign started rolling out across the country. A further $1.3 million has been provided for peak...
COVID-19
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Want to exercise more? Try setting an open goal for your...

By Christian Swann, Southern Cross University It’s that time of year when many of us are setting goals for the year ahead. The most common...
Health
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Funding for multicultural cancer screening in NSW

Multicultural communities across NSW will benefit from new initiatives promoting cancer screening and prevention and appropriate support for people with cancer.  Acting Minister for Multiculturalism...
Health
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Melburnians will soon be able to have 2 visitors per day....

By Mary-Louise McLaws, UNSW Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Sunday a further easing of coronavirus restrictions, as Victoria’s 14-day average of new daily cases...
Health
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