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The world's largest COVID-19 vaccine study involved …

WEBStudying over 99 million people who had received COVID-19 vaccines, this new research project examined the potential links with a number of medical conditions.

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Your guide to new COVID booster vaccines: From availability to

WEBFrom 11 December, Australians will have access to new vaccines. that offer better protection. These "monovalent" booster vaccines are expected to be a better match for …

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Dr Karl: To be healthy and eat well, stick to the facts

WEBDr Karl Kruszelnicki. – Australia’s most loved science communicator who’s been translating fascinating health truths to laypeople since the 1980s – the secret to good health is to …

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Healthcare issues facing migrants and refugees in Australia

WEBKey Points. Migrants and refugees around the world experience poorer health outcomes than those in their host communities. In Australia, migrants face significant challenges, …

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COVID-19 vaccines: How common are severe side effects

WEBSome rare but serious events caused by COVID-19 vaccines were detected within months of the vaccine rollout. Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome. is a serious but …

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The Commonwealth Seniors Healthcare Card is changing. Here's …

WEBThe income threshold for senior healthcare cards has been increased to allow more people to access cheaper healthcare. Singles earning up to $90,000 will now be able to access …

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When can I get another COVID jab

WEBAll Australian adults should continue to get COVID-19 booster jabs but children in good health need not worry, new vaccination advice states. The federal government has …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) SBS News

WEBDaily updates, news and in-depth analysis on Coronavirus (COVID-19). SBS provides information to all Australians about the latest coronavirus developments.

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Hopes of a COVID-19 'milestone' dashed after deaths recorded

WEBDepartment of Health and Aged Care figures — which date back to January 2022, just over two years after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared — showed the rolling seven-day …

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‘Burnt out’: Australia's hospital system struggling to cope

WEBWith record levels of COVID-19 hospitalisations, staff shortages and funding issues, healthcare workers say Australia's health system is on the brink of collapse.

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Sleep problems including insomnia and sleep apnoea fixed by

WEBIn the end, Kate was cured of her issues through sleep restriction along with other sleep hygiene tips including not having coffee in the afternoons, leaving bed after 15 minutes if …

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Here's how concession card holders can now access free rapid

WEBEligible card holders can collect up to 10 free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests from pharmacies over a three-month period. Here's what you need to know about accessing …

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2024 flu vaccines: Which one should you get, and when

WEBThe strains that go into the influenza vaccine are reviewed twice each year by the World Health Organization (WHO), which selects vaccine strains to match the next season’s …

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It's the largest private health insurance hike in 5 years. Here's how

WEBThe federal government has approved an average premium rise of 3.03 per cent for the private health industry. Source: AAP / Rob Blakers

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SBS News in Easy English April 29 2024 SBS News

WEBThe annual Targeting Scams report revealed the 13 percent decrease in losses compared to 2022, when Australians lost $3.15 billion to scams.

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10 bush medicines that have been curing people for generations

WEB9. Witchetty Grub. A good known bush tucker, and in this case, also good bush medicine. Nutritionally, witchetty grubs (E. leucomochla) are great source of protein and for 5 - 12 …

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Where Ross River virus cases are rising and how to protect yourself

WEBYou can also use insecticide sprays, vapour dispensing units and mosquito coils to clear out and repel mosquitoes, and sleep under a mosquito net for extra protection overnight. 3 …

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What is the health requirement for Australian visa applicants and …

WEBWhat is the health requirement for Australian visa applicants and how could it affect you? The controversial requirement is often the one thing standing between migrant families …

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SBS News in Easy English 26 April 2024 SBS News

WEBIslamic community leaders have once again condemned the response by authorities following a stabbing attack against a bishop in a Sydney church.

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Why there's 'enormous concern' over the risk of bird flu

WEBThe World Health Organization has raised concerns about the spread of the H5N1 bird flu variant, which has an "extraordinarily high" mortality rate in humans. From 2003 to 1 …

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Canada has announced free contraception for women. What's the …

WEBExperts and advocates are calling for changes to make contraceptives more universally accessible. The Canadian government announced on Saturday that it will soon cover the …

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Midday News Bulletin 29 April 2024 SBS News

WEB"Your postcode determines your access to health and the further away you are from the centre of the city, the harder it is to get in to see a doctor or get hospital care.

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Evening News Bulletin 28 April 2024 SBS News

WEB"Australia is about 40 out of 45 countries when it comes to giving to Ukraine, and certainly it can do more. For example, we can have a long term plan on how Australia plans to …

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Microplastics: Infiltrating our bodies and causing big problems for

WEBThe tiny particles infiltrating our bodies and causing big problems for Australia. Oceans, soil, and the air we breathe, and our blood. They're just some of the things microplastics have

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