Have a listen here, to our own Heidi Robertson, being interviewed by Richard Saunders for the Skeptic Zone podcast, episode #302.
Heidi informs Richard what we have been up to and how we are progressing.
Cheers Richard!
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This visual simulation is an effective reminder of the virulence of measles and what it could do to a community with low vaccination rates.
Scroll down to the end of the article and click on the link to see it.
This Chilling Simulation Shows What a Measles Outbreak Could Do to Your City
sciencealert.com
Measles is exploding in all the wrong ways right now. Hotspots throughout the US reveal the most at-...It’s already a horrible flu season in Australia and it’s barely begun.
Are you protected?
www.theguardian.com/society/2019/may/15/flu-kills-25-queenslanders-prompting-calls-for-more-peopl...
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Flu kills 25 Queenslanders, prompting calls for more people to vaccinate
theguardian.com
Health authorities say statistics indicate a horror flu season ahead, with the elderly and young mos...Thank you 💕Ever since she lost Amie, her 19 day old baby to whooping cough, a vaccine-preventable disease, Sharyn's days are dedicated to amplifying the benefits of immunization among parents. Thank you, Sharyn Pitman, for sharing why you get your kids vaccinated. #GiveYourKidsAShot #MothersDay
Myself and the kids got our annual flu shot a few weeks ago at a medical centre- my husband missed the appointment due to being held up at work. Thankfully, in all states and territories in Australia you can walk into most pharmacies and get your flu vaccine on the spot (if you are over 16 and it’s not contraindicated).
This is a quick, cheap and easy way to get protected against influenza this season.
-Admin Heidi
“We need to lead by example,” he said. “If health workers, doctors and nurses think they don’t need to be vaccinated, how can we convince the community?”
Horror flu claims young WA child
thewest.com.au
WA has seen an unusually high number of flu cases this year ahead of the peak season, with almost 50...