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Meningitis in adolescents: Health risks associated with social behaviours

The incidence of meningitis in adolescents and young people

Clinical Articles

How evasive and transmissible is the newest omicron offshoot, BA.2.86, that causes COVID-19? 4 questions answered

The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as...

Podcasts

COVID update – Recent statistics and recent ATAGI updates

Basic statistics, epidemiology, and important events, and new variants and subvariants

Clinical Articles

Malaria cases on the rise

As international lockdowns start to feel like a memory of a bad dream

Clinical Articles

Live 8cm worm found residing in woman’s brain

An 8 cm roundworm that would usually be more at home in a carpet python was pulled live from a woman’s brain, in a case that had baffled a team of specialists for more than a year.

Podcasts

COVID update – Eris, pirola and other developments

New variants (Eris, Pirola) and ATAGI guidelines

Clinical Articles

The WHO has declared Eris a ‘variant of interest’. How is it different from other Omicron variants?

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Clinical Articles

Long COVID: brain function still affected for some up to two years after infection – new research

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

Videos

New pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine that includes coverage against serotype 3

In this Product Explainer, Public Health Physician and Infectious Diseases Epidemiologist Prof Paul Van Buynder explains the burden of pneumococcal disease in both children and adult population. He explains why PCV 15 has increased serotype coverage and why improved immunogenicity against serotype 3 is important both from a clinical and public health perspective (5 mins).

Podcasts

COVID-19 – The latest information

Molnupiravir is still effective and protecting your most vulnerable patients

Clinical Articles

Common diabetes drug metformin could protect against long COVID

here are no drugs to treat long COVID – a condition that affects around 2 million people in the UK alone

Videos

Protein based COVID-19 vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Infectious Disease Physician and Clinical Microbiologist A/Prof Paul Griffin explains the recombinant protein nanoparticle COVID-19 vaccine with a proprietary adjuvant, including the mechanism of action, efficacy, and tolerability; and provides an update on boosters, indications, and access (8 mins).

Infectious diseases

Meningitis in adolescents: Health risks associated with social behaviours

The incidence of meningitis in adolescents and young people

How evasive and transmissible is the newest omicron offshoot, BA.2.86, that causes COVID-19? 4 questions answered

The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as...

COVID update – Recent statistics and recent ATAGI updates

Basic statistics, epidemiology, and important events, and new variants and subvariants

Malaria cases on the rise

As international lockdowns start to feel like a memory of a bad dream

Live 8cm worm found residing in woman’s brain

An 8 cm roundworm that would usually be more at home in a carpet python was pulled live from a woman’s brain, in a case that had baffled a team of specialists for more than a year.

COVID update – Eris, pirola and other developments

New variants (Eris, Pirola) and ATAGI guidelines

The WHO has declared Eris a ‘variant of interest’. How is it different from other Omicron variants?

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Long COVID: brain function still affected for some up to two years after infection – new research

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

New pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine that includes coverage against serotype 3

COVID-19 – The latest information

Molnupiravir is still effective and protecting your most vulnerable patients

Common diabetes drug metformin could protect against long COVID

here are no drugs to treat long COVID – a condition that affects around 2 million people in the UK alone

Protein based COVID-19 vaccine

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The incidence of meningitis in adolescents and young people

The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as...

Basic statistics, epidemiology, and important events, and new variants and subvariants

As international lockdowns start to feel like a memory of a bad dream

An 8 cm roundworm that would usually be more at home in a carpet python was pulled live from a woman’s brain, in a case that had baffled a team of specialists for more than a year.

New variants (Eris, Pirola) and ATAGI guidelines

The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19 after a surge in COVID

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

Molnupiravir is still effective and protecting your most vulnerable patients

here are no drugs to treat long COVID – a condition that affects around 2 million people in the UK alone

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