News Science Wellbeing World Innovative HIV vaccine shows success in phase 1 clinical trial by Amy Davidson Researchers announce positive outcomes from a phase 1 clinical trial that focuses on a vaccine against HIV. A research study published in the journal of Science on Friday (December 2)…
News Science Study suggests vaccine-induced antibodies are 17 times more effective than natural immunity by Chloe Maddren Although it may come as no surprise, it’s probably best that everybody hears about the results published in the journal Scientific Reports. The study shows that antibodies induced by the…
News WA nurse facing charges after deliberately pretending to vaccinate teen by Jake Jamieson Western Australia police allege that a 51-year-old registered nurse deliberately faked the COVID vaccination of a teenager. The nurse in question, who administers COVID vaccines at a private medical centre…
News ScoMo dumps vaccine targets after failed rollout and blood clot concerns by Claudia Siron Prime Minister Scott Morrison has deserted the idea of setting objectives for the nation’s vaccine rollout, stating not all Aussies will receive their first dose in 2021. Yesterday, ScoMo revealed…
Health News AstraZeneca vaccine not recommended to Australians under 50 by Marcie Cheers The Australian Government names Pfizer as the preferred vaccine for adults under 50, following AstraZeneca blood clot concerns. Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout suffers a huge setback after under 50s are…
Health News “V for vaccine”: First Aussie Covid vaccine recipient gives ScoMo a two-fingered salute by Claudia Siron The Covid-19 vaccine has officially started rolling out in Australia, and the first recipient has gone viral “thanks to the fact that she threw Scott Morrison a sneaky V sign.”…
Health News WHO slam the world’s richest countries for hoarding Covid vaccines by Phoebe Repeti WHO chief warns that the world will face a “catastrophic moral failure” if the rich continue to buy out COVID-19 vaccines. World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has…
Health News Disneyland has been converted into a COVID vaccine supersite by Phoebe Repeti What was once “the happiest place on Earth” is now making waves as a Covid vaccination supersite, hoping it’ll bring some relief to the suffering country. On Monday, a press…
Health News Cya COVID-19: Aussie vaccines have been fast-tracked to February by Ria Pandey During a national COVID-19 update, Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly revealed that most Aussies will receive the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine next month. Last week, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced that…
Health News Australia will receive first COVID-19 vaccines in early March, Health Minister confirms by Phil Hanlon Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has revealed that the COVID-19 vaccine will be rolled out in early March. Previously scheduled for later in the month, it was announced this morning…
Health News World US receives first COVID-19 vaccinations as death toll hits record high by Jasmine Kassis Just in time? The Pfizer vaccine has begun its campaign across the United States as the country hits a horrifying milestone. This morning, it was reported that over 300,000 Americans…
Health News Science Whitewashed COVID-19 vaccine points to lingering racism in the medical industry by Phoebe Repeti A recent MIT study suggests that COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective for Black and Asian recipients due to a lack of diversity in trials. While Moderna, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca…
Health News Science World William Shakespeare becomes first man to live for 400 years and also the second person to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Phil Hanlon In incredible news, William Shakespeare is the second person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and we’re still wondering how he lived that long to get it. Just kidding. A man…