This study will investigate the why disease is worse in infants and how early life viral infection impacts the developing immune system.
This project investigates how different populations of cells within the respiratory tract immune system are altered during a viral infection.
NIP has seen poor vaccine impact, related to recent vaccine safety concerns.
We assessed the safety of receiving an influenza vaccination during any trimester of pregnancy with respect to preterm births and infant birthweight.
This report summarises the epidemiology of hospitalisations with laboratory-confirmed influenza during the 2015 influenza season
Vaccination is the injection of an inactivated bacteria or virus into the body. This simulated infection allows an individual's immune system to deve…
Comparison of Influenza C viruses detected from Australian clinical samples with Influenza C viruses detected in other parts of the world in recent y…
Influenza (commonly known as the flu) is caused by a highly contagious virus spread mainly through coughing and sneezing. An annual flu vaccination i…
Immunisation is the most effective way of protecting your child against a range of serious illnesses, including measles, hepatitis B and whooping cou…
The Infectious Disease Implementation Research Team is a multi-disciplinary group researching the best way to implement infectious disease prevention…