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Tag: Coronavirus

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Asylum seekers and undocumented migrants lived the COVID-19 pandemic twice but were left out to struggle

1Zelalem Mengesha and 2Esther Alloun 1Centre for Health Equity Training, Research & Evaluation (CHETRE), UNSW Australia Research Centre for Primary … More

asylum seekers, Coronavirus, COVID-19, international health
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The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 30 June 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
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Why Australia needs a National Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (NCDPC)

OzSAGE Independent Expert Panel OzSAGE has convened an independent expert panel to produce a report on an Australian Centre for Disease … More

CDC Corner, Chronic disease, Coronavirus, Governance, Prevention
Image says 'An Australian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Corner.' It also features a shield icon and the logo of the Public Health Association of Australia.

Questions of scope and governance: A northern Queensland perspective on the proposed Centre for Disease Control

Stephanie Topp1, Alexandra Edelman1, Sue Devine1, Tammy Allen1, Paul Horwood1, Julie Mudd2, Emma McBryde3, Jeff Warner1 College of Public Health, … More

CDC Corner, Chronic disease, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Governance, Prevention
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 23 June 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 16 June 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 9 June 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 2 June 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
House of Representatives room at Australian Government Parliament House

Pandemic-era Health Minister Greg Hunt retires

Malcolm Baalman, PHAA As happens at every federal election, several long-serving Members of Parliament have retired. Two in particular have … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, Governance, political economy of health, Public Health
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 26 May 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 19 May 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccination
The seventeen Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals, setbacks, and COVID-19

Fran Baum1, Lauren Paremoer2, Joanne Flavel1, Connie Musolino1, Ron Labonte3 1Stretton Health Equity, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia. 2Department of … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, Health equity, Public Health
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 12 May 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 5 May 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 28 April 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 21 April 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
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Many places are starting to wind back COVID restrictions, but this doesn’t mean the pandemic is over yet

Holly Seale, UNSW Sydney This month, mask mandates were lifted in South Australia, and vaccine requirements for dining and nightlife … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, international health, vaccinations
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 7 April 2022

Article updated Thursday 7 April, 9am ACST to fix error in table. Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
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The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 31 March 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update, 24 March 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, The CODE, vaccination
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Two years into the pandemic, unequal access to COVID-19 treatments threatens the global recovery

Deborah Gleeson, La Trobe University and Brigitte Tenni, The University of Melbourne It’s now two years since the World Health … More

Coronavirus, COVID19, political economy of health
Person in red dress about to cut into a cake sitting on table. Candles and plastic Christmas tree cutout also resting on table.

ANZJPH study highlights festive season risk hazards, or ‘Chrishaps’

Jeremy Lasek – PHAA By now, most are ‘back at work’ (physically or remotely) and we can look back at … More

Coronavirus, Injury prevention, Public Health
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Frontline health workers share their concerns and impact of the pandemic’s first wave

Jeremy Lasek – PHAA They’ve been described as the ‘true heroes’ of the pandemic, Australia’s frontline healthcare workers who’ve put … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, Public Health
close up photo of the coronavirus

The CODE COVID-19 International Update – 12 January 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, international health, The CODE, vaccines
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Free rapid antigen tests makes economic sense for governments, our analysis shows

Professor Jonathan Karnon, Professor Billie Bonevski and Associate Professor Hossein Haji Ali Afzali, Flinders University Following considerable public pressure over the … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health equity
close up photo of the coronavirus

The Code COVID-19 International Update – 7 January 2022

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, international health, Public Health, The CODE, vaccines
close up photo of the coronavirus

The Code COVID-19 International Update – 16 December 2021

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, international health, Public Health, vaccines
close up photo of the coronavirus

The Code COVID-19 International Update – 9 December 2021

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, international health, vaccines
close up photo of the coronavirus

The Code COVID-19 International Update – 2 December 2021

Dr Priscilla Robinson The Code COVID19 International Update is a weekly snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing efforts by nations … More

Coronavirus, COVID-19, global health, international health, vaccines
A man's hand holding glass of alcohol. Photography by Santeri Viinamäki/Wikipedia

Freedom from lockdown but shackled to alcohol: How Australia’s glorification of alcohol is damaging to public health

Dr Michelle I Jongenelis – Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director, Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change I write this piece … More

Alcohol, Coronavirus, Public Health

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