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🆕 World Health Organization (WHO) Science in 5: The truth about vaccine safety Are vaccines safe? What’s actually in them? In this 2-part episode WHO’s Dr. Kate OBrien breaks down how vaccines are tested, approved and monitored even after they reach the public. youtu.be/mqurUlmD7EI

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New World Health Organization (WHO) global report shows within-country health inequities widening and health gap targets will be missed, largely due to lack of political will to tackle structural drivers of poor health @michaelmarmot Etienne Krug Sudhvir Singh #AllforEquity bit.ly/3SdE4lo

Indirect Effects of Universal Infant Rotavirus Vaccination: A Narrative Systematic Review Our new paper led by medical student ⁦Darren S Ong⁩ for his ⁦UniMelb MDHS⁩ MEpi project mdpi.com/2076-393X/13/5…

🌍✨ IPA Congress 2025 – Day One Highlights! ✨🌍 An inspiring start to the IPA Congress as pediatricians from around the world gathered for an impactful Day One. The opening ceremony set a powerful tone, celebrating our shared mission to advance child health globally. A major

I’ve signed the International Pediatric Association Immunization Pledge Details here 👇 UNICEF Health World Health Organization (WHO) PMNCH Infectious Diseases ANZPID ASID

Our new The Lancet Reg Health-West Pacific paper on the Opportunities & challenges of doing vaccine research in LMICs in the Asia–Pacific: perspectives from the Asia–Pacific Vaccine Research Network funded by Australia Awards Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Families in Gaza are starving while the food they need is sitting at the border. But World Food Programme hasn't been able to get new aid in since 2 March. If we wait for famine to be officially confirmed, it will be TOO LATE. We need access. We need a ceasefire. We need to move NOW.

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It is unconscionable that over 45 children have reportedly been killed in airstrikes in Gaza in two days. This should shock the world but is largely met with indifference.  Nowhere is safe for children in Gaza. This horror must stop.

Polio- a disease Australia wiped out in 2000 by vaccination, has resurfaced in our closest neighbour - PNG apple.news/ABuVLnGSMRC-uL…

In 2024, nearly 38 million children under five were acutely malnourished across 26 nutrition crises. “We cannot respond to empty stomachs with empty hands and turned backs.” - António Guterres Learn more. ⬇️

Abstracts are open ASIDANZ Respiratory Resilience: One Health Approaches to Tackling Emerging Infectious Threats. The program focuses on many topics across human & animal health & brings together all special interest areas in ID management asidevents.eventsair.com/emerging-respi…

🔍New #WSPIDPodcast Episode Alert! "Leading with Science: Pediatricians on the Frontline of Health Equity" Guest: Prof. Fiona Russell 🎧Listen on Spotify: spoti.fi/42VpdT2 🎧Listen on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/439NZO8 Supported by #Takeda. #WSPID #WSPIDEducation

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At the World Health Assembly I attend a presentation by the UNRWA director of health protection and promotion report on the health crisis in Gaza. Sanitation and infection outbreaks in Gaza reveals the scale of public health collapse. (1)

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#RSV confers greater risk of in-hospital cardiac events than #flu, #COVID in adults, research suggests A total of 11% of RSV patients experienced a cardiac event, abnormal heart rhythm, heart failure, or ischemic heart disease. cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/rsv-c…

Latest FDA actions on Covid vaccines: 1. Novavax approved: 👏 2. Narrowed indications for all vaccines: ➕/➖ 3. Called for more clinical trials:👍 Thoughts about what this might mean -- and 100% agree we need updated data to inform clinical practice. blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observa…