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The Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation project aims to develop effective communication tools to support primary health care providers' consultation…
The majority of midwives supported vaccination, although a spectrum of beliefs and concerns emerged
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AusVaxSafety surveillance demonstrated comparable and expected safety outcomes for the 2017 quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine brands used in…
New research investigating the devastating impact of the 2017 flu season by PAEDS-FluCAN, a national collaboration observing influenza in children, c…
Perth parents are underestimating the serious consequences of the flu, with only 19 per cent of children under five years of age currently immunized…
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In 2017, a steep rise in cases of meningococcal disease caused by the W strain sparked a wave of concern for parents in Western Australia.