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| News PAEDS exceeds World Health Organization target for polio surveillance

PAEDS has exceeded the World Health Organization (WHO) target for polio surveillance with stool

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| News Celebrating nurses on International Nurses Day

Each year, the month of May has two days of international awareness to acknowledge and celebrate

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| News What is Kawasaki disease and could it be related to COVID-19?

Read the latest update on COVID-19, Kawasaki Disease (KD) and PIMS-TS in children here Recent

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| News Associate Professor Nick Wood awarded 2019 Churchill Fellowship

Congratulations to NCIRS Associate Professor Nick Wood for being recognised as one of the visionary

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We acknowledge that the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance (NCIRS) is on the land of the traditional owners the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the First Australians, and recognise their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. Together, through research and partnership, we aim to move to a place of equity for all. NCIRS also acknowledges and pays respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our research, staff and community are drawn.