Parents support the “No Jab, No Pay” policy
Four in five parents support the Australian Government’s controversial ‘No Jab, No Pay’ vaccination policy, but the policy may be disproportionately impacting low-income families, new research from… more
Flucast: A Real-Time Tool to Predict Severity of an Influenza Season
New publication, Flucast: A Real-Time Tool to Predict Severity of an Influenza Season. Influenza causes serious illness requiring annual health system surge capacity, yet annual seasonal variation… more
Is Civilization on the Verge of Collapse?
The question of whether civilization is on the verge of collapse may be as old as civilization itself. This enduring query brought together a group of panelists that moderator Edan Lepucki called “… more
New research examines preparedness for smallpox
New research examines preparedness for smallpox attack The study was conducted by the Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia and is the first globally to… more
Death toll of children due to acute encephalitis
According to ‘Acute encephalitis in India: An unfolding tragedy’ by Jai Prakash Narain, AC Dhariwal, and C Raina MacIntyre published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research (IJMR), between 2008 and… more