In The News: AusTrials Helping Novavax Determine The Optimum COVID-19 Booster Schedule

COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that has rapidly spread across the globe. Here at AusTrials, we are running a clinical study testing an investigational vaccine that may prevent both influenza and COVID-19 infection, using a single vaccination approach.   Read about AusTrials’ involvement in this exciting new trial in the Life Sciences Queensland Newsletter:   https://www.lsq.com.au/case-study/on-going-covid-19-protection-the-queensland-company-thats-helping-novavax-determine-the-optimum-booster-schedule/…

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Understanding Severe Asthma Management

Severe asthma is defined as asthma that remains uncontrolled with on-going symptoms despite maximal therapy and where other reasons have been addressed, such as improving adherence to treatment, addressing technique issues with inhaler use, decreasing triggers and other factors (e.g. smoking, weight management, chronic sinusitis).   It is thought that approximately 3% of asthmatics are…

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The Importance of Vaccination Against Meningococcal Disease

You may have seen a campaign last year by the name of “Know Meningococcal” (https://www.knowmeningococcal.com.au/). It is one of many websites that are trying to increase the community’s awareness of meningococcal disease and its potential consequences. Other sources of information are provided by health departments in each state, such as here in Queensland at conditions.health.qld.gov.au/HealthCondition/condition/14/33/95/meningococcal-disease.…

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