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Genes explain why we are sick in winter

AAP - 14-05-2015

Our genes are less active in winter, researchers say, so our immune system could be one of the many mechanisms that are subtly affected by "seasonality".

 
Vaccination alternatives needed: professor

AAP - 17-04-2015

A US professor who led global efforts to eradicate smallpox, says new methods such as oral vaccine or skin patches are needed to overcome debates over the use of syringes

 
How do flu vaccines work?

HealthTimes - 15-04-2015

How do flu vaccines work? Influenza

 
Government flags immunisation crackdown

AAP - 09-04-2015

The government says it is not good enough that parents expect taxpayer funding yet don't vaccinate their kids. The federal government has flagged a possible

 
New Ebola trial vaccine 'safe': researcher

AAP - 27-03-2015

The latest in a string of candidate vaccines against the deadly Ebola virus has proven safe in an early trial in healthy adults in China. But while it triggered

 
Qld plans opt-in child vaccination laws

AAP - 13-03-2015

Queensland's government wants to give childcare centres the power to ban children from their premises, but is not planning a blanket ban.

 
Origins of AIDS virus strains traced

AAP - 04-03-2015

American researchers have finally traced the origins of two AIDS virus strains to gorillas from southwest Cameroon. Two of four strains of the

 
New drug shields monkeys from AIDS: study

AAP - 19-02-2015

A prototype drug has provided protection for monkeys carrying the simian version of the AIDS virus, giving hope of a vaccine for HIV in humans.

 
Potential peanut allergy cure: researchers

AAP - 29-01-2015

Australian researchers say a particular strain of probiotics could provide an effective treatment for peanut allergies. Australian researchers

 
Free vaccines for Vic babies: govt

AAP - 19-01-2015

Babies will be protected with free access to the whooping cough vaccine, the Victorian government has announced. Whooping cough vaccines will

 

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