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Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology students 2024
Monday, 21 Oct 2024
  • Student profile

ANU field epidemiology students come from all walks of life. Meet some of the 2024 students and find out what inspired them to study epidemiology.

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Uni Virtual Clinic: student mental health support at your fingertips
Thursday, 10 Oct 2024
  • News

Designed by experts in collaboration with students and tailored to the university experience, Uni Virtual Clinic provides free, easy access to information and tools to support student mental health.

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New study found elevated risk of mesothelioma among men who had lived in a house containing loose-fill asbestos insulation. Image: Tunatura/AdobeStock
Thursday, 12 Sep 2024
  • News

New ACT Asbestos Health Study provides fresh insights into the link between developing cancer and living in a house containing loose-fill asbestos insulation.

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Illustration from Shirin and Amir and the Dragon Smoke. Illustration: Magie Khameneh
Tuesday, 27 Aug 2024
  • News

Launching a new children’s books aimed at raising greater awareness and understanding for children around bushfire smoke

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Researchers argue that performance indicators of immunisation programs should be flexible, country-specific, and selected in consultation with immunisation actors who collect and use the data.
Friday, 23 Aug 2024
  • News

Rather than having a strict set of indicators that all countries must measure and report against, performance indicators should be flexible, country-specific

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The Pac-EVIPP+ program supports leadership training tailored for epidemiology workforce across the Pacific.
Wednesday, 14 Aug 2024
  • Research story

ANU continues to build and support a strong applied field epidemiology community in the Pacific and Southeast Asia regions.

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Indigenous children participating in a What Matters 2 Kids workshop. Image: Supplied
Thursday, 08 Aug 2024
  • News

Australian children are among the healthiest in the world. However, First Nations children continue to be left behind.

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Professor Hilary Bambrick, Director of the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health at the Australian National University (ANU), has been appointed as member of the Climate and Health Expert Advisory Group.
Wednesday, 07 Aug 2024
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Professor Hilary Bambrick has been appointed as a member of the Climate and Health Expert Advisory Group.

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Professor Michelle Banfield, ANU
Tuesday, 06 Aug 2024
  • Research story

Banfield and colleagues call for a more holistic approach to measuring mental health in Australia’s inaugural national wellbeing framework.

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