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Parents urged to get children vaccinated as New South Wales' flu season starts early Vaccine - Vaccination - Influenza vaccine - Flu season.
Influenza cases have more than doubled in recent weeks in New South Wales, with the state's Chief Health Officer warning the virus can be a "very severe illness in children".
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Australian cases of the Monkeypox virus rise to six Monkeypox - Ghaziabad - India.
Australia's sixth case of the Monkeypox virus has been reported in New South Wales. There are now two cases in Victoria, and the four in New South Wales.
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THE LANCET: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) responsible for more than 100000 deaths worldwide in children under ... Respiratory syncytial virus - Virus - Medicine - Syncytium.
Peer-reviewed/Literature review and Modelling/People. Acute lower respiratory infection caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) contributes substantially to the global mortality burden in children, with RSV estimated to cause one in 50 deaths among ...
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No Monkeypox Cases Confirmed In South Africa Monkeypox - The National Institute For Communicable Diseases Of South Africa - South Africa - Disease outbreak.
Although 15 countries have collectively reported more than 140 monkeypox cases, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed that there are currently no cases of the virus in South Africa. In a statement on Monday, ...
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Slight drop in Covid-19 cases could show SA has reached peak of unofficial fifth wave Vaccination - Coronavirus.
Less than a month after South Africa started seeing an increase in Covid-19 cases due to two Omicron subvariants, experts have noticed a slight drop in the number of new cases.
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Australia posts 46000 new virus cases New South Wales - Australia - Victoria - Virus.
Australia has recorded more than 46000 new COVID-19 cases and 45 virus-related deaths. Victoria reported 21 fatalities on...
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Wales Rugby Preview: Can Wales Beat Boks In South Africa For First Time? South Africa national rugby union team - Wales - Jacques Nienaber.
There's potentially no better way for Wales to address some demons than by having three chances to beat reigning world champion South Africa next month.
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Monkeypox virus spreading, showing more mutations than expected Mutation - Virus - Monkeypox virus - Orthopoxvirus.
The virus which causes flu-like symptoms followed by a rash, and can be deadly in some cases, has now spread to every continent.
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Australia posts 35000 new virus cases Australia - Virus - New South Wales - Coronavirus.
More than 35,000 new COVID-19 infections have been recorded across Australia along with 18 virus-related deaths. With data still to be reported in South Australia and the Northern Territory on Sunday, almost 2800 patients were under hospital care ...
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RSV: Virus that threatens infants circulating again in 2022 Respiratory syncytial virus - Bavarian Nordic - Virus - Vaccine.
It is the most common cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in young children globally and in South Africa. There is no proven vaccine to prevent RSV infection, hospitalisation or death, but vaccines ...
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Canadian scientists say they have discovered a huge ozone hole in the tropics Ozone Layer - Earth - Antarctica.
Professor Qing-Bin Lu of the University of Waterloo states that this hole is seven times as large as the famous Antarctic ozone hole that appears in the spring.The survey results were published in the journal AIP progress..
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Imaging of HIV protein may lead to new treatments against the virus, Salk scientists say HIV - Protein - Virus - Pol.
Understanding how HIV replicates within cells is key for developing new therapies that could help nearly 40 million people around the world who are living with HIV, the immune system virus that causes AIDS.
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New vaccine protects against at least 8 SARS-like viruses, including COVID-19 variants SARS - Vaccine.
The drug will now have to undergo a Phase 1 clinical trial in humans. — Researchers say they have developed a new type of vaccine that provides protection against at least eight SARS-like viruses, including the COVID-19 variants.
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A Single Quick 'Mindset' Exercise Protects against Adolescent Stress Psychological Stress - Research.
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
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Researchers reveal the exceptional capacity of Omicron to evade the immune system SARS - Vaccine.
The current wave of COVID-19 highlights a particularly high risk of reinfection by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Why is this? A team from the Centre for Emerging Viral Diseases of the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and of the Geneva University ...
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Imaging solves mystery of how large HIV protein functions to form infectious virus HIV - Protein - Virus - Pol.
Understanding how HIV replicates within cells is key for developing new therapies that could help nearly 40 million people living with HIV globally. Now, a team of scientists from the Salk Institute and Rutgers University ...
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Uncovering one of the driving forces of Alzheimer's disease Dementia - Alzheimer's disease.
Tau is necessary for the toxic effects on brain cells that then result in impaired memory function," says senior study author Dr. Arne Ittner, Senior Research Fellow in Neuroscience in the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute.
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New vaccine protects against at least 8 SARS-like viruses, including COVID-19 variants SARS - Vaccine.
The drug will now have to undergo a Phase 1 clinical trial in humans. — Researchers say they have developed a new type of vaccine that provides protection against at least eight SARS-like viruses, including the COVID-19 variants.
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Toxic particles are making babies sick before birth Chemical substance - Liver disease - Medicine - Pediatrics.
A new study reveals that babies are being exposed to liver disease-triggering chemicals before they're born which can cause liver damage. These “triggering chemicals” are found in plastic products like toys, containers, water bottles, vinyl flooring ...
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Drugs used to treat ADHD and depression may ease Alzheimer's symptoms Alzheimer's disease - Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Dementia - Methylphenidate.
Medications used to treat conditions like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and depression may also improve cognition and decrease apathy in people with Alzheimer's disease. The idea that this class of medications, called noradrenergic ...
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Benefits of Taking Vitamin D for Skin and Hair Hair loss - Vitamin.
Like most people, you probably think of vitamins as good for your overall health. And while that is undoubtedly true, did you know that vitamin D can also.
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New vaccine protects against at least 8 SARS-like viruses, including COVID-19 variants SARS - Vaccine.
The drug will now have to undergo a Phase 1 clinical trial in humans. — Researchers say they have developed a new type of vaccine that provides protection against at least eight SARS-like viruses, including the COVID-19 variants.
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