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| News Study explores influenza vaccination knowledge and behaviours of parents

A new study, led by PhD candidate Samantha Carlson, was published in Vaccine this week. This study

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| News Dr Phil Britton on parechovirus

Parechovirus is an emerging infection in Australia. PAEDS investigator Dr Phil Britton wants

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| News PAEDS-FluCAN Collaboration - Study results lead to free flu vaccine for kids under 5 years

New research investigating the devastating impact of the 2017 flu season, led by PAEDS-FluCAN, has

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| News Parechovirus (HPeV): an important emerging infection in young infants

Epidemics of human parechovirus (HPeV) causing disease in young children have occurred every 2

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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.