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New South Wales children aged two–five years will be able to receive needle-free influenza vaccinations via their GP ahead of flu season in 2026, a move the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has called a game-changing relief for parents. Rather than needles – a major barrier to vaccination – GPs will deliver these vaccines … Continued
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BEIJING–BUSINESS WIRE– Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Biocytogen, HKEX: 02315), a global biotechnology company that drives the research and development of novel antibody-based drugs with innovative technologies, today announced that ADC therapeutics developer, Tubulis has exercised an exclusive license for the global development and commercialization of a fully human antibody developed by Biocytogen. The antibody … Continued
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GPs are stepping up calls to boost the Northern Territory’s general practice workforce, particularly in regional centres and remote communities, so that all patients can access care from a GP who knows them, and their history. The increasing importance of generalist skills, especially in areas of workforce need, was a recurring theme at the weekend’s … Continued
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This Dementia Action Week (15-21 September), Dementia Australia is challenging Australians to reconnect with someone impacted by dementia to help combat the shockingly high level of social isolation many experience. More than half of people caring for someone living with dementia said they felt isolated¹ , which Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan said was … Continued
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The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has announced a new Fellowship option for members who have completed the Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA) Expedited Specialist Pathway. Doctors on this pathway will have trained in the UK, Ireland, or New Zealand and already completed training and assessments deemed substantially equivalent to Australian-trained GPs by the … Continued
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Researchers aim to identify cellular circuit mechanisms and generate a dataset to fuel AI-driven foundational research of lung biology MUNICH & SEATTLE–BUSINESS WIRE– Helmholtz Munich and Parse Biosciences today announced a strategic partnership to generate the world’s broadest lung disease perturbation atlas, powered by Parse Biosciences’ GigaLab platform. Using a human lung ex-vivo tissue slice … Continued
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New global research finds emotional support can help prevent depression in later life A major international study led by Dr. Suraj Samtani and published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has found that emotional support, such as having someone to talk to when feeling stressed, is linked to significantly lower levels of depression among … Continued
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Media alert 15 September 2025 Over 400 health professionals will this week gather on Dharawal Country / Wollongong, NSW to discuss what shapes public health in Australia and beyond, including Artificial Intelligence, Indigenous voices, and budget choices. The Australian Public Health Conference 2025, themed ‘Leadership and collaboration to connect a divided world’, runs from … Continued
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Australia on track to virtually eliminate HIV – but focus needed to ensure no one is left behind Australia’s national HIV surveillance report shows that while new HIV diagnoses have increased slightly in the past two years, the overall trajectory remains strongly positive. Diagnoses are still well below levels seen a decade ago, with numbers … Continued
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Key Facts: -Post partum depression is a serious maternal health issue impacting the mother and the wellbeing of her child and family.-Traditional screening for PPD is subjective-Ketim Technologies is working to develop the world’s first clinical blood test for PPD.-AGRF is supporting this initiative by providing advanced protein biomarker analysis to uncover molecular signals linked … Continued
