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Cartoon man walking through crowd with COVID-19 virus droplets
Tuesday, 25 Aug 2020

Experts warn of SARS-CoV-2 airborne transmission to better understand environmental transmission.

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Thursday, 21 May 2020

Associate Professor Colleen Lau awarded $1.5M by NHMRC to strengthen disease detection & prediction.

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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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Events

19 Jun 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Understanding the relationship between foodborne gastrointestinal infections and environmental risk factors in Timorese infants that may lead to subsequent child malnutrition and stunting.

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Firefighting foam can contain PFAS chemicals
19 Jun 2025 | 12:30 - 1pm

Learn about the current state of knowledge regarding PFAS on health and human exposure.

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22 May 2025 | 12 - 1pm

Are you interested in applying for Australia's TEFINET accredited field epidemiology training program? Join our information session on the Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology and find out more.

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Close up of hands under a tap with running water
15 May 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Investigating the combined impact of household food insecurity and inadequate access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities on the nutritional outcomes of children and anaemia status of mothers in coastal Bangladesh.

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A female doctor in a white coat demonstrates using a stethoscope to two young animated children in a classroom with an alphabet poster in the background.
18 May 2023 | 12:30 - 1pm

Examining the acceptability and impact of a school-based helminth education package in the Lower Mekong Basin.

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X-ray image of a human chest showing the ribs and lung area.
19 Aug 2021 | 1 - 1:30pm

This PhD thesis aims to explore the gaps in the TB and MDR-TB continuum of care in Zimbabwe.

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