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Coronavirus vaccine: Australia reaches deal to secure priority access
7 September 2020 - The Federal Government has reached a deal to pay for tens of millions of doses of two ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Aug 2020
Could the coronavirus vaccine be mandatory in Australia? Experts say it's possible.
20 August 2020 - News this week that Australia could have 25 million doses of the so-called "Oxford vaccine" available ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Aug 2020
Pharmacies to be first port of call for eventual COVID-19 vaccine
19 August 2020 - Getting the COVID-19 vaccine will be as easy as going to your local pharmacy when the lifesaving ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Aug 2020
Free for everyone: coronavirus vaccine deal locked in
18 August 2020 - The Morrison government has locked in a guarantee for the Australia-wide supply of the world’s first ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2020
Australia pledges to share coronavirus vaccine: PM
7 August 2020 - The PM says Australia is ready to help manufacture a vaccine if there is a breakthrough. But ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jul 2020
Coronavirus vaccine access could come back to old alliances as world powers ramp up search for COVID-19 cure
25 July 2020 - First it was Tim Tams. Then it was Marmite. Could a coronavirus vaccine be next? ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2020
Six months into the pandemic, how much closer are we to a vaccine?
13 July 2020 - Queensland scientists racing to make a COVID-19 vaccine are upbeat as their research begins critical human ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jul 2020
So just who do we think qualifies for any COVID-19 vaccine?
9 July 2020 - How should we allocate scarce medical resources? ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2020
Better protection against meningococcal and pneumococcal diseases
6 July 2020 - The National Immunisation Program has been amended from 1 July 2020 to improve protection for those most ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 May 2020
Record flu vaccines in 2020 to protect Australians
27 May 2020 - An additional two million flu vaccines will available from this week bringing the total number available in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2020
'Act now': AMA urges health education to combat 'growing' anti-vaxxer movement
25 May 2020 - Medical experts warn decades of progress on immunisation could be undone unless the federal government urgently ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2020
COVID-19: CSL aims to cover Australia with vaccine
25 May 2020 - Vaccine manufacturer CSL has plans in place to manufacture a COVID-19 vaccine onshore as it confirms ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Apr 2020
Record 16.5 million flu vaccines to protect Australians
19 April 2020 - The Australian Government has secured three million additional doses of seasonal influenza vaccines to protect Australians from ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2020
CSL boosting flu vaccine supply in coronavirus crisis
8 April 2020 - Australia’s biggest health company, CSL, is stepping up supplies of the latest flu vaccine after Health ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Apr 2020
Flu vaccination more important than ever during the month of April
1 April 2020 - With the 2020 flu season not far away, all Australians — and especially those in vulnerable groups ...