Myocarditis in teens post COVID-19 vax ‘mild, self-resolving’
Largest Australian study from one hospital shows they all recovered with rest and ibuprofen.
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Govt green-lights COVID-19 vaccine for at-risk babies and preschoolers
ATAGI says, unless children under five have specific medical conditions, the chance of severe disease is slim.
Fewer side effects in children’s COVID-19 vaccines than overseas trials
Survey responses after almost 400,000 vaccines in children show adverse event rate lower.
Australia ranks second in the world for coronavirus cases – so where did we go wrong?
Australia’s elimination strategy during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic was one of the most effective in the world. Through a combination of…
As we dive into the third Omicron wave, here’s what to expect
This is a corrected version of a previous Conversation article that was published on Medical Observer on 20 July which contained incorrect estimates for the…
GPs don’t need to be present when nurses vaccinate – the MBS must change
I have a very simple message for the federal Department of Health and Aged Care: primary healthcare nurses are more than capable of vaccinating patients…
New vaccines needed to stop COVID-19 spread: report
WHO says existing vaccines provide only a modest and relatively limited duration of protection.
Does Centaurus present a real threat or is it a ‘scariant’?
A new COVID-19 variant has recently been detected in several countries, including the UK, US, India, Australia and Germany. Called BA.2.75, it’s a subvariant of…
Watchdog greenlights COVID-19 vax for six-month-olds
TGA provisionally approves paediatric Moderna vaccine, but the Federal Government warns supply could be limited.
Anti-vaxxer claims doctors can be sued for vaccine injury rubbished
Two videos posted on the Facebook group Cafe Locked Out make no legal sense, say experts.
