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Religious concerns over vaccine production methods needn’t be an obstacle to immunisation

Image: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters/EPA We tend to assume disseminating public health messages is solely the role of public servants such as Victorian chief medical officer...

Russia’s coronavirus vaccine hasn’t been fully tested. Doling it out risks side effects and false protection

A scientist holding a coronavirus vaccine at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow, Russia. Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Russian Direct...

The vaccine we’re testing in Australia is based on a flu shot. Here’s how it could work against coronavirus

Image: Shuttlestock A new trial has begun in Victoria this week to evaluate a potential vaccine against COVID-19. The vaccine is called NVX-CoV2373 and is from a US...

The darknet – a wild west for fake coronavirus ‘cures’? The reality is more complicated (and regulated)

Image: Shuttlestock The coronavirus pandemic has spawned reports of unregulated health products and fake cures being sold on the dark web. These include black market PPE, illicit medications...

Where are we at with developing a vaccine for coronavirus?

Picture: Shuttlestock SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is changing how we live. With a rapid increase in cases, we are now isolating in our...
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Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.