Epidemiologist Allen Cheng leads host of medical luminaries recognised in Australia Day gongs
When young students Peter Cheng from Hong Kong and Jenny Leong from Malaysia came to Australia in the 1950s, they could ...
Australia entering time of year to ‘think about immunisation’ against the flu
“They really must protect themselves against influenza.” University of Sydney Virologist Professor Anthony Cunningham Tony ...
Australia scans the frozen continent for early signs of deadly disease
Antarctic researchers are on high alert for a deadly strain of bird flu, which could hit the continent’s wildlife at any ...
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Avian Influenza officially eradicated from NSW, emergency zones removed
Avian Influenza has successfully eradicated in the Hawesbury region, signalling the end of the state governments emergency response.
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Experts urge Australians to protect themselves against influenza as another early virus season appears likely
new research shows that people in Australia are not too concerned about catching the virus. With thousands of cases already recorded so far in 2023, and an earlier influenza season likely ...
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Most pregnant women and unborn babies who contract bird flu will die, study finds
Most pregnant women who contract bird flu will die, and the majority of their unborn babies will also not survive, according to an Australian review. The highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1 ...
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H7 avian influenza eradicated
Victoria has successfully eradicated H7 high pathogenicity avian influenza eight months after a strain of the disease was ...