Victorians will be able to access a free flu vaccine in June, the state government has announced. All Victorians over six months old will be able to get free flu vaccines at GP clinics and pharmaci… [+501 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers explored the virological profiles of novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variants. Study:… [+6050 chars]
. Improving Australians understanding of the benefits of immunisation is one of the many achievements highlighted in the Academys recently published annual report for 2021. To support vaccination a… [+3977 chars]
Summary: Study reveals how acute stress influences the brain’s control over immune response, impacting recovery from COVID-19 and influenza. Source: Mount Sinai Hospital Acute stress can be detrime… [+5679 chars]
A comprehensive assessment of the benefits of medical cannabis for cancer-related pain found that for most oncology patients, pain measures improved significantly, other cancer-related symptoms also … [+3587 chars]
Drivers taking a few drops of cannabidiol, derived from cannabis, under the tongue is fine as long as it's in moderation. A University of Sydney-led study found that 1500mg, the highest daily medici… [+2297 chars]
A pandemic strain of the flu that disproportionately affects children is helping to drive an unusually early start to the 2022 influenza season, with hundreds of flu and COVID-19 patients expected to… [+1840 chars]
