Australia's RSV immunization program cuts newborn hospitalizations by almost half

Australia's new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization program cut hospital admissions for Australia's youngest ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Could Australia Be the First Country to Eliminate Cervical Cancer? It’s on Track, but HPV Vaccination and Screening Rates Are Falling

The country implemented a national vaccination program to prevent the disease in 2007. New data show that in 2021, no women under age 25 were diagnosed with cervical cancer, marking a major milestone ...

Vaccine program almost halves number of young babies hospitalised with RSV

A new immunisation program for pregnant mothers and newborns has almost halved the number of young babies being hospitalised ...

'Please get vaccinated': Indigenous leaders' urgent plea amid worst-ever recorded diphtheria outbreak

The ongoing spread of diphtheria in remote parts of Australia is a key priority at this year's first meeting of the Joint ...
The Conversation

From RSV to meningococcal B, we must ensure equitable access to childhood immunisations

As we look towards the peak season for respiratory viruses, the announcement of new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunisation programs for children in a number of Australian states is welcome ...

VIDEO: Diphtheria outbreak spreads in Australia

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs ...