News: immunisation

Research centre funded for global control of two serious infections in young people

Students at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ's North Terrace campus
Posted on Aug 30 2024 by Lara Pacillo

University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ researchers have received $3 million for a new research centre set to determine the most effective immunisation program using one vaccine to protect against both meningococcal disease and gonorrhoea.

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Life-saving meningococcal B vaccination program continues indefinitely

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Posted on Jul 22 2021 by Elisa Black

South Australia's world-leading Meningococcal B Immunisation Program will continue indefinitely after proving it’s been incredibly effective at preventing the illness in high-risk age groups thanks to research at the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ.

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