Immunology
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CSL to make vaccine in Australia AAP - 09-11-2020
CSL will start manufacturing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine but its rollout still depends on the success of its clinical trials and regulatory approval.
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Australia agreed to a global virus vaccine deal AAP - 23-09-2020
Australia is now eligible to buy coronavirus vaccines through a global pool when they become available. Australia has signed onto a global
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Health Minister Hunt hopeful of early 2021 vaccine AAP - 14-09-2020
Health Minister Greg Hunt says the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine is on track for Australian use early next year after clinical trials resumed.
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Discovery promising for millions at risk from antibiotic resistance Health Times - 25-08-2020
There is new hope for approximately 700,000 people who die each year from antibiotic resistant infections, with University of Queensland researchers discovering how bacteria
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COVAX-19 vaccine to enter human trials AAP - 03-07-2020
A vaccine candidate for COVID-19 is about to enter human trials in Adelaide, with 40 volunteers aged between 18 and 65 to be given two doses three weeks apart.
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Royal Adelaide Hospital are looking for COVID-19 vaccine volunteers AAP - 22-06-2020
Researchers at the Royal Adelaide Hospital have begun recruiting volunteers for a possible COVID-19 vaccine trial later this year. Volunteers
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A parliamentary committee calls to set up national allergy register AAP - 15-06-2020
A parliamentary committee has recommended the government set up a national allergies register and a federal body to oversee allergies research in Australia.
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Australian and Norwegian scientists team up to produce COVID-19 vaccine AAP - 05-06-2020
Scientists in Australia and Norway are hoping a new biotechnology could help get a COVID-19 vaccine onto the streets by the end of 2021. Australian
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Australia will host first human trials of a coronavirus vaccine AAP - 26-05-2020
More than 100 volunteers in Melbourne and Brisbane have been lined up to take part in the first phase of a human trial of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
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Queensland COVID-19 vaccine shows promise AAP - 29-04-2020
Early tests of the University of Queensland's COVID-19 vaccine have shown it can raise high levels of antibodies that can neutralise the deadly virus.
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Perth-based Linear Clinical Research will trial a "ground-breaking" potential vaccine AAP - 28-04-2020
A Perth company says it will soon begin one of the first human clinical trials of a potential vaccine for the deadly coronavirus. An Australian
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UQ's COVID-19 vaccine testing begins AAP - 09-04-2020
A coronavirus vaccine created by researchers at the University of Queenslandwill be tested in a specialist facility in the Netherlands ahead of human trials.
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Researchers develop immunity test for COVID-19 AAP - 06-04-2020
Researchers at Monash University and Alfred Health have developed a rapid test to determine a person's immunity to COVID-19. Australian
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Australia's national science agency tests potential COVID-19 vaccines AAP - 02-04-2020
Australia's national science agency has joined the race to find a vaccine for the coronavirus, with testing on two potential candidates beginning in Victoria.
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Australian health workers to undergo vaccine trial AAP - 27-03-2020
Researchers are hoping an old tuberculosis vaccine may help lead the fight against coronavirus, with Australian healthcare workers to join a global trial.
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Clinical studies link chance of disease to gender AAP - 28-02-2020
The likelihood of men developing obesity and related metabolic diseases and women to suffer from autoimmune diseases has been linked to their immune systems.
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Cystic Fibrosis drug breakthrough on track to prolong life by decades Health Times - 02-10-2019
The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre is trialling a breakthrough drug that could allow patients to live decades longer, by turning the acutely fatal
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Influenza's link to heart attacks prompt call for flu jab AAP - 28-08-2019
Despite spring nearing, experts are calling on Australians to get the flu jab, prompted by concerns over influenza's links to heart attacks.
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South Australian students miss out on vaccines AAP - 31-07-2019
South Australian health authorities says the take-up of a free vaccination program for B strain meningococcal disease has been disappointing.
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A new study shows one dose of HPV vaccine is enough AAP - 26-07-2019
Just one dose of the human papillomavirus is enough to effectively prevent cervical pre-cancer, a new study out of Melbourne shows. One dose
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