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| News PAEDS contribution to vital influenza surveillance

PAEDS continues to contribute important paediatric data to national influenza surveillance in

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| News PAEDS commences surveillance on two new conditions

PAEDS has commenced surveillance on two new conditions – Kawasaki disease and Gram negative blood

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| News Varicella vaccine effectiveness over 10 years in Australia; moderate protection from 1-dose program

A new study on varicella vaccine effectiveness over 10 years has been published in the Journal of

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| News Study on severe and complicated varicella and associated genotypes

A national, sentinel prospective study, led by Dr Helen Marshall, was conducted to identify

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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.