HomeTagsCOVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines

No, you cannot ‘devaccinate’ yourself with snake venom kits, bleach or cupping

Image: ShutterstockClaims you can “devaccinate” yourself have been circulating on social media, another example of extreme and dangerous misinformation about COVID vaccines.Methods said to remove...

What’s the difference in protection against Omicron between 2 doses and 3 doses of vaccine?

Image: Brian Inganga/AP/AAPAustralian Health Minister Greg Hunt said last week he expects the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) to change the definition of “fully...

From COVID control to chaos – what now for Australia? Two pathways lie before us

Image: Bianca De Marchi/AAPAustralia has swung from one extreme in pandemic control to the other – having great control of COVID, to now having the...

Planning a Christmas get-together? 8 tips to avoid a super-spreader event

Image: ShutterstockNot many more sleeps until Christmas, and all those long lunches and get-togethers with family and friends.If you’re hosting a gathering and want...

Should I get my COVID vaccine booster? Yes, it increases protection against COVID, including Omicron

Image: CDC/UnsplashIf it’s been six months since you got the second COVID vaccine dose, it’s time to book in for your booster shot. This...

It might be uncomfortable to talk about. But obesity puts children at risk of severe COVID

  Image: World Obesity FederationVaccinating children against COVID-19 is on parents’ minds, now Australia’s rollout is open to those aged 12 and over, and...

No, vaccinated people are not ‘just as infectious’ as unvaccinated people if they get COVID

  Image: Richard Wainwright/AAPSome recent studies have shown similar peak viral loads in vaccinated people compared to unvaccinated people who contract COVID. This has raised concerns...

Nose sprays, needle-free patches, durable immunity: towards the next generation of COVID vaccines

  Image: John Cairns, University of Oxford via APThe past 20 months has seen an explosion of vaccine development, with COVID vaccine testing and...

Your unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVID

  Picture: Albert Perez/AAPAs lockdowns ease in New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT, and people return to work and socialising, many of us...

Why do some people delay getting vaccinated or pretend COVID doesn’t exist? Paradoxically, denial of death

  Darko Vojinovic/AP/AAPVaccines save lives, and have been doing so since the development of the smallpox vaccine more than 200 years ago.However, for vaccines...
- Advertisement -[the_ad_group id="29747"]

Latest Articles