Introduction by Croakey: A sobering anniversary today, 12 months since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first caused by a coronavirus. On March 11, 2020, there... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Federal Government’s failure to provide a liveable income through JobSeeker payments will harm the health of many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people an... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The issue of sexual violence against women is swirling like a maelstrom from the corridors of power and into the nation’s classrooms. But a disturbing feature... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Senior Aboriginal academics have called for the rights and concerns of Indigenous women to be central to national discussions about violence against women, and have... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Confusion around what doctors can and can’t say about COVID-19 vaccines has left the door wide open for misinformation and scare campaigns about the vaccination roll... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: On International Women’s Day many Australians are angry at continuing sexual violence against women with a series of rape allegations – historical and current – rock... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: On World Obesity Day a new report calls on Australian governments to protect children from unhealthy food marketing and highlights research that seven in 10 adults w... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Poorer countries may not achieve widespread vaccination coverage against COVID-19 until 2023, experts have warned. The projected two-year delay between vaccinating t... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The past 12 months of the COVID-19 pandemic has clearly shown the need to boost the public health workforce and Australians are answering the call with record number... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: A new Australian museum has developed an online resource on two pandemics a century apart – the Spanish flu in 1919 and COVID-19 in 2020 – for an upcoming exhibition... Read more
