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NSW helps parents avoid missed child vaccinations
With measles cases rising and child vaccination rates falling, NSW Health introduces a personalised online tool. It aims to simplify…
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Two Australian states issue measles alert
Victorians are at ongoing risk of catching measles, as the state’s health authority issues an updated list of exposure sites…
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Nurses key to combatting falling vaccination rates
A National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance report has confirmed that Australia’s childhood vaccination rates are in decline, a…
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Measles outbreak escalates in Qld, NSW
Masks are now compulsory in parts of Cairns Hospital to due growing concerns over the number of measles infections in…
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Health warning over highly contagious illness
A health warning has been issued for three clinical sites in western Sydney after a baby returned from overseas with…
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No link between MMR vaccine and autism: new study
A new study has shown no increased risk of autism after a vaccination for measles, mumps and rubella. The 10-year…
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Vaccines need a shot in the arm
With nearly four times as many cases of measles in Australia reported in the first few weeks of 2011 alone,…
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