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See where Australian children are under-vaccinated
Alarm is being raised as routine vaccination rates fall in the pandemic’s wake, posing a threat to us all | Rates of undervaccinated babies vary across the nation.
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‘Tempers frayed and people were exasperated’: Covid from the inside
Hundreds of thousands of health professionals knew they would need to step up for Covid. Some of them succumbed. And then came the backlash.
How to treat the next pandemic: apply trust
We will have no excuse not to be prepared for the next global health emergency. And yet, five years after it was declared a pandemic, there is no surety that we have learned the lessons of Covid-19.
Covid five years on: good, bad and very, very ugly
The Covid-19 pandemic officially started five years ago. Australians lived through the early months of 2020 watching a global health catastrophe unfold and having their own lives upended. Here’s a reminder in pictures of how the first 100 days played out in Australia.
Journal retracts Covid ‘cure’ study
Dutch publisher Elsevier said methodological concerns and questions about the paper’s conclusions led to its withdrawal.
Confused about Covid jabs? Hear from a top doctor
I am one of the country’s most senior doctors and I am facing the same questions as you about when and if I should have the next Covid-19 booster vaccine.
Fighting an invisible illness: the curse of Long Covid
Exhaustion, erratic heartbeat, brain fog, pain: women aged 31 to 45 are contracting Long Covid in greater numbers than any other part of the population. Why?
The new creed being embraced by post-Covid retirees
Here is a generation of retirees who regard Covid’s border closures as having ‘taken’ two of their remaining good years. And they’re doing something about it.
Covid cover-up: how the science was silenced
Anthony Fauci deliberately downplayed suspicions from scientists that Covid-19 came from a lab to protect his reputation and deflect from risky research his agency had funded, his boss says.
How scientists covered up Covid-19 lab leak evidence
The Central Intelligence Agency has concluded the deadly Covid pandemic most likely arose from a laboratory leak, lending credibility to a view that has been the focus of debate for years.
‘F—, this is bad’: scientists’ Covid origin panic revealed
Frantic emails and Slack messages reveal how alarm turned to suspicion — and then spin — among scientists scrambling to understand Covid-19’s origin.
He survived COVID-19 … and he has a warning
Joe Tannous spent 10 days on a ventilator in an induced coma. But nothing could have prepared him for what comes after COVID-19.
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