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H1N1 vaccine effective for asthma patients

A single shot of the H1N1 influenza vaccine can induce a strong immune response predictive of protection in asthma patients, a US study reveals.

1 year ago0

US pharmacists lauded for H1N1 vaccination work

US pharmacists lauded for H1N1 vaccination work

In the US where our pharmacist colleagues are credentialed to give immunisations new reports illustrate how the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic proved to be an excellent example of pharmacists being a valuable health solutions provider.

1 year ago0

  • Heterosexual men benefiting from HPV vaccine

    Cases of genital warts in young men have declined significantly since the introduction of a national vaccination programme to protect...

    1 year ago0

  • Immunise boys against HPV: CSL

    CSL Limited believes the Government should fund a program to protect boys from Human Papillomavirus after its vaccine, Gardasil, was...

    1 year ago0

  • Government overdosed on Panvax

    Chief medical officer Jim Bishop says in hindsight the decision to purchase 21 million doses of the pandemic flu vaccine...

    1 year ago0

  • Stokes review flawed

    Australia’s drug regulator says the Western Australia Health review of the 2010 season flu vaccination program is flawed and contains...

    1 year ago0

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Opinion

Is it time to give vaccines?

Kos Sclavos

Pharmacists in parts of the UK and US already have the right to immunise. Many believe there is no reason why Australia should not follow suit.

2 years ago 0

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