International Women's Day 2021
Support Burnet’s work to help women and girls impacted by COVID-19.
Support Burnet’s work to help women and girls impacted by COVID-19.
Support Burnet’s work to help women and girls impacted by COVID-19.
Support Burnet’s work to help women and girls impacted by COVID-19.
07 March, 2021
Our friend, a fearless advocate for people who inject drugs, and heart and soul of Australia’s harm reduction response.
05 March, 2021
Burnet International Women’s Day event focuses on women and girls most impacted by COVID-19.
05 March, 2021
Professors Mike Toole and Brendan Crabb outline their vision for our COVID future in an editorial for Nine Media.
04 March, 2021
The Burnet Institute community is deeply saddened to hear of the death of one of PNG’s leading health authorities and campaigner for those most at risk.
01 March, 2021
Professor Mike Toole writes in The Conversation.
01 March, 2021
Burnet and UNFPA Asia-Pacific midwifery education course adapts to pandemic restrictions to keep focus on improving quality of education.
26 February, 2021
Burnet public health researcher awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study at Columbia University.
26 February, 2021
Burnet Institute researchers have combined with The New Daily to address popular questions about COVID-19 vaccines and Australia’s vaccination rollout.
23 February, 2021
Margery Nash started supporting Burnet’s Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Program after seeing expecting mothers enduring hardship in PNG.
22 February, 2021
Burnet Institute acknowledges and welcomes the commencement of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout.
17 February, 2021
The new BDI underscores our commitment to translate technologies to solve global health problems.
17 February, 2021
14-year-old Ma Sabai, captured hearts in Australia when we shared her story about the struggle she experienced coping with menstruation, and the help she received from Burnet.
17 February, 2021
With AstraZeneca’s vaccine receiving TGA approval in Australia, Professor Mike Toole answers some key questions about it and the Pfizer vaccine.
15 February, 2021
N95 masks should be standard PPE for hotel quarantine workers, say Burnet’s Professors Mike Toole and Brendan Crabb. First published in the Australian Financial Review.
11 February, 2021
Take a look back at the defining moments of the pandemic, and read about the significant impact Burnet’s work and expertise has made in Australia and globally.
09 February, 2021
Burnet Institute was honoured to host Her Excellency Ms Busadee Santipitaks, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand.
04 February, 2021
Professor Brendan Crabb describes reports a single dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine could offer sustained protection against COVID-19 as encouraging, but requiring further scrutiny.
03 February, 2021
Enjoy listening again to this fascinating segment where they discuss the COVID-19 vaccines, their efficacy and whether they can prevent transmission.
02 February, 2021
A lack of national standards and the need to take aerosol transmission seriously are just two reasons, Professor Mike Toole AM writes in The Conversation.
01 February, 2021
The IOC’s push for the Tokyo Olympics to proceed despite Japan’s massive third wave of COVID-19 defies public health logic writes Professor Mike Toole AM in The Age/SMH.
28 January, 2021
A major Burnet-led study identifies needs and priorities to address the low use of family planning methods and reduce high rates of unintended pregnancies among pregnant women in PNG.
27 January, 2021
COVID-19 pandemic is reversing global progress towards tuberculosis elimination. First published by ANU’s Development Policy Centre.
25 January, 2021
Repellents to be included in Myanmar’s malaria policy to prevent new infections, in response to world-first Burnet study. Published in IMPACT.
22 January, 2021
Innovative new research has linked the activation of immune cells to the induction of protective antibodies against malaria.
16 January, 2021
Professor Brendan Crabb tells The Australian the recent debate about herd immunity and vaccines is a result of Australia’s outstanding success in managing COVID-19.
11 January, 2021
Surveillance and response tool for vector-borne disease now also being used for COVID-19.
09 January, 2021
Professor Heidi Drummer told AFR’s Health Editor Jill Margo, Australia has a ‘window of opportunity’ to get beyond the pandemic.
07 January, 2021
Professor Brendan Crabb AC and Professor Mike Toole AM write in The Conversation
04 January, 2021
Burnet’s vaccine specialist, Professor Heidi Drummer writes in the SMH and The Age.
04 January, 2021
Burnet-supported service takes healthcare to Melbourne’s at-risk homeless populations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.