Vaccine
Samoa's prime minister and director-general of health have lambasted Robert F. Kennedy Jnr's vaccine misinformation. Kennedy, the nephew of former president John F.
Professor Anne-Marie Eades made history as Curtin University's first Indigenous Professor of Nursing. Her appointment not only marks a personal achievement but also represents a significant milestone...
With the onset of flu season, the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health is calling on all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
Health experts are concerned about declining vaccination rates among children and are calling for a targeted campaign to lift uptake. Childhood vaccination rates have dropped for a second year, prompt...
There's a plea for Australia to roll out vaccine 'surges' as the take up rate for jabs against serious diseases is lagging among high-risk groups.
Indigenous people at higher risk of developing respiratory infections are being urged to keep up-to-date with COVID-19 boosters, as a study finds its effectiveness against serious disease.
The Kimberley Land Council (KLC) is calling for the WA Government to enforce its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the resources industry on all Traditional Owners going onto mine sites to carry out herita...
Health authorities and other groups are in a race against time to ensure Western Australia's vulnerable homeless people are protected against COVID-19 before the state's borders open.
Concerns have been raised about low vaccination levels in the Pilbara as Western Australia approaches the scheduled date for reopening the state's border, with around 40% of Pilbara residents still co...
"The right information isn't getting out to community to protect our mob." These were the words of Yamatji Noongar woman and Greens Senator for WA, Dorinda Cox in light of the revelation the Chamber o...
There have likely been breaches to the WA Government's vaccine mandate for workers on mine sites due to incorrect information provided to mining companies about whether Traditional Owners had to adher...
South Australian authorities have imposed restrictions on residents in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the state's north after COVID-19 was detected in wastewater at Ind...
Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Aboriginal communities is proving vital in the push to increase vaccination rates. As of December 1, 57.