Tag: Immunology
Royal Perth Hospital the first public hospital with electronic prescriptions – A National First
In a first for public hospitals nationally, patients at Royal Perth Hospital can now obtain electronic prescriptions that can be dispensed at community pharmacies.
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Here’s why you might need a 4th COVID vaccine dose this winter
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When I began drafting this article, COVID cases in Australia were coming down and the situation was stabilising.
New research released in February...
Nose sprays, needle-free patches, durable immunity: towards the next generation of COVID vaccines
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The past 20 months has seen an explosion of vaccine development, with COVID vaccine testing and...
Australians will soon receive COVID booster vaccines. Why do we need them, and how effective are they?
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Australia’s drug regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), today provisionally approved the Pfizer COVID vaccine to be used as a booster for anyone...