Doctors have warned that record influenza detections between January and March could be an “ominous sign” for the cooler months.
Vaccination is crucial to public health. But misinformation is not the only challenge facing decision-makers to keep our community safe.
The incident occurred months after health authorities discovered the GP’s clinic had incorrectly stored vaccines,potentially leaving more than 1000 patients unprotected against diseases.
Last winter,one Brisbane mother saw two of her children admitted to different hospitals as beds ran out. This year,infection rates are already high.
Governments should set tougher targets for parts of the country that are being left behind and where children are in danger.
Experts have raised the alarm about anti-vaccine networks sharing tactics for skirting Victoria’s no jab,no play laws,while immunisation rates among children continue to decline.
A disgraced Australian celebrity chef has the ear of America’s new health secretary,who has promoted vaccine scepticism and wants fluoride out of the water supply.
CSL’s profits have taken a hit from Americans’ reluctance to get vaccinated,sending its shares downward.
A key Republican has joined Democrats to raise persistent concerns over the top health official nominee’s scepticism of routine childhood vaccinations.
The ex-Democrat and abortion rights supporter nominated by a Republican president to be the nation’s leading health official presented some unusual dynamics.