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News

Tuesday, 05 May 2020

COVID-clever cartoon helps teach kids about hygiene and physical distancing to help combat COVID-19.

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Screen shot the COVID19 interactive dashboard
Thursday, 30 Apr 2020

Developing a real-time information and visualisation dashboard that maps the spread of COVID-19 in Australia over space and time. 

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Dr Meru Sheel, NCEPH
Wednesday, 01 Jan 2020

The disease detective fighting epidemics

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Professor Darren Gray
Thursday, 12 Dec 2019

ANU Researchers will work toward eliminating parasitic worms and associated liver cancer in communities of the Lower Mekong Basin.

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Image of Dr Meru Sheel
Monday, 25 Mar 2019

The disease detective fighting epidemics

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Wednesday, 21 Nov 2018

Eradicating gut worms: a path out of poverty - Naomi Clarke, Australian National University

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Events

A man seated at a desk with two laptops, one displaying a graph and the other showing a document with images of athletes.
12 Mar 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Tsheten will discuss the entomological and epidemiological characteristics of dengue including the cost of dengue control in Bhutan.

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An elderly man speaking into a microphone in a room with a beige wall.
17 Sep 2018 | 12 - 1pm

Professor Robert Bergquist presents his view on climate change and the effect on parasitic disease.

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A person in gloves administering an injection into another person's upper arm.
27 Oct 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Local vaccine producers supply over half of the world’s vaccines. However, economic studies on local vaccine production in the present time, are limited. A better understanding of local vaccine production will help developing countries identify the current critical elements that predict vaccine production viability.

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Close-up image of a mosquito standing on a surface, showcasing its distinct black and white striped body and legs.
18 Aug 2016 | 12:45am - 1:30pm
Microscopic image of a cluster of orange rod-shaped bacteria on a textured green surface.
30 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Luis is a PhD candidate in infectious disease epidemiology at the Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health. Before joining ANU, he completed his MEpi and MPH at the University of Queensland.

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A display of various croissants and pastries in a warmly lit bakery.
21 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Wimalin will describe key findings of her research on the history of Thai food labelling from the 1910s until present.

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A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin.
9 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

NCEPH PhD candidate Tehzeeb Zulfiqar talks about local and global climatic factors favourable to sustained dengue transmission in Bangladesh.

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A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin.
7 Apr 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Associate Professor David Harley presents on how climate interacts with host characteristics at individual and population levels, pathogen biology, and other facets of the biotic and abiotic environment.

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A collage of various microscopic images depicting different parasitic eggs and worms.
17 Mar 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections represent a significant global health issue, with over 1.5 billion people infected worldwide.

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