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The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity is a joint-venture between The University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Research includes #HIV, #hepatitis, #malaria, #influenza #COVID19 & more. www.doherty.edu.au
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Heard of SDSE? This under-recognised strep bacterium is causing a growing number of serious infections in Australia, with First Nations Australians disproportionately affected.
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Little-known strep bacteria behind growing number of severe infections
A joint venture between The University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital
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Behind the scenes of the Australian Institute for Infectious Disease build. An exciting milestone to see demolition close to completion, paving the way for construction on the state-of-the-art research facility.
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A new survey explores community views on outbreak research. Understanding community needs is essential for an effective early response to future outbreaks. Victorians can help protect their communities by participating in the survey!

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New survey explores community views on outbreak research
Doherty Institute researchers have launched a survey to gather crucial insights from the Victorian community, aiming to enhance preparedness for future pandemics.
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In a recent study published in Science Advances, the University of Melbourne's @carissaaurelia.bsky.social, PhD Candidate in the Chung Lab highlights the importance of COVID-19 boosters, especially for those with a weaker immune system. go.unimelb.edu.au/5rxp
Laureate Professor @pcdoherty.bsky.social speaks about the state of public discourse, attitudes towards public health today, how we best prepare for the next pandemic and the still great potential in medical research. Read the full story, originally published by 360info go.unimelb.edu.au/ez6p
Led by Professor Damian Purcell a $4.3 million grant under the Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem program will support the development of RNA and small molecule therapies to treat HTLV infections which affect around 10 million people globally.

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Australia-Japan collaboration secures $4.3m for cutting-edge HTLV treatment research
Damian Purcell receives an NHMRC-AMED grant for research in Human T-cell lymphotropic virus, HTLV
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