Mpox vaccination encouraged ahead of World Pride
With upcoming World Pride events in Sydney, now is the perfect time to raise awareness and encourage vaccination against mpox, write James MacGibbon and Vincent Cornelisse …
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With upcoming World Pride events in Sydney, now is the perfect time to raise awareness and encourage vaccination against mpox, write James MacGibbon and Vincent Cornelisse …
It’s a new year and a new chapter here at InSight+. We are excited to introduce you to some fresh faces joining us in 2023.
It’s impossible to avoid the Aussie sun entirely, but Australians are well aware of the dangers of too much exposure. Some 40 years of Slip Slop Slap (and more recently added, Seek and Slide) campaigns have reinforced this, not to mention the unpleasant experience of a sunburn most of us have encountered at some point.
Warmer temperatures and wet weather have prompted three health services to issue mosquito alerts across south-eastern Australia, writes Sam Hunt
In an imperfect world, hard decisions and sacrifices must be made in order to maintain equity when it comes to allocating the finite resources of our health care system, writes Will Cairns
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the health system stretched and stretched and stretched. So did the people in it. We must resist the inevitable urge of funders and policy makers to assess that this was the true system capacity all along, writes Jillann Farmer
Despite increased expenditure on mental health care in Australia, the prevalence of mental health has remained stable, and the severity is increasing. Dynamic modelling provides insight into the complex factors at play, write Sebastian Rosenberg, Jo-An Occhipinti, Adam Skinner, Ian B Hickie …
The latest data from the Cancer Institute NSW Tobacco Tracking Survey (CITTS) show a sharp rise in the use of e-cigarettes in younger adult consumers, raising concerns over youth-focused marketing …
Comprehensive modelling frameworks provide insight into the potential next steps for policymakers, health professionals, and society in our ongoing response to COVID-19, write Joshua Szanyi, Hassan Andrabi, and Tony Blakely …