Marie McInerney writes: Hundreds of leading public health, nursing, midwifery and medical experts and organisations have signed an open letter urging the Federal Government to modify new res... Read more
The United States presidential election is important for global health for many reasons, including that Senator Joe Biden has pledged to rejoin the US to the World Health Organization (WHO)... Read more
In her latest edition of The Health Wrap, Dr Lesley Russell reports on the latest developments in coronavirus research, the pandemic’s implications for people with HIV/AIDS and wider g... Read more
Fifteen leading health organisations in Victoria have issued a joint statement sounding the alarm about the Federal Government’s religious discrimination bill, warning that it risks reducing... Read more
Embarking on a PhD can be daunting, as you begin the hard slog of answering a burning question, with a desire to make a contribution to your field. But what if nobody else believed in your q... Read more
Croakey was saddened to learn of the death of Jim Hyde, a community leader and public health activist who played a crucial role in Australia’s response to the HIV/AIDs epidemic. A selection... Read more
** Updated with additional tributes, tweets 21 March ** Profound tributes have flowed today following news of the death of Kirby Institute Director Professor David Cooper, who was recognised... Read more
In our hyper-connected world, President Trump’s statements and actions in undermining science, evidence and experts have far-reaching effects, according to a retired senior academic, clinici... Read more
With the era of the Grim Reaper long over, is it also time to let go of the ‘bricks and mortality’ model of service provision for people living with HIV and embrace a new grassro... Read more
It’s early days for the Trump administration but already there are some worrying signs that his presidency may have a significant, long-term negative impact on both US and global health. Aft... Read more
