Vaccination rates still lagging as 2026 flu season ramps up
The coming 2026 flu season presents many challenges, but it’s hoped a new nasal influenza vaccine available for children will help prevent record case numbers of flu this year.
The coming 2026 flu season presents many challenges, but it’s hoped a new nasal influenza vaccine available for children will help prevent record case numbers of flu this year.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated that Australia is the 30th nation to eliminate Trachoma, a preventable infectious eye disease, which only affected Indigenous communities in Australia.
New recommendations for preventing and managing frailty in community-dwelling older adults have been released.
Research has found that variability in stuttering is addressed and treated differently by speech language pathologists and generalists, and that more real-life experience for trainees can help reduce the gap.
The old is making way for the new on InSight+
While zero-alcohol products are increasing in popularity, research suggests they are being marketed as an addition to alcohol, rather than a replacement.
While many stakeholders are ‘cautiously optimistic’ that the Thriving Kids program will support kids with developmental delays and autism, some are concerned the program hasn’t had enough time in planning. InSight+ spoke with Autism Awareness Australia (AAA) CEO Nicole Rogerson after her recent conversation with NDIS Senator Jenny McAllister.
New clinical practice guidelines represent a major step in supporting safe and appropriate use of medicines in older people
An artificial intelligence algorithm used to detect breast cancer in screening scans can predict women’s cancer risk over the next four years, Australian research has found.