01 November 2021

Researchers receive scholarships to help advance their healthcare projects

Two Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) researchers have been awarded scholarships to help improve...

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29 October 2021

Children with mental health problems at increased risk of mental disorders as adults

Children with mental health problems were at increased risk of developing a mental disorder as an adult, a...

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27 October 2021

Research group chosen as Collaborating Centre for Scabies Control

The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)...

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26 October 2021

Researchers elected to Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences fellowships

Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Professor Julie Bines, Professor Harriet Hiscock and Professor...

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20 October 2021

Data informing the return of students to classrooms and measures to keep schools COVID safe

The data informing the return of students to classrooms in Victoria and measures to keep schools COVID safe...

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19 October 2021

Common infections in pregnant mums linked to leukaemia risk in children

Common maternal infections during pregnancy, such as urinary and respiratory tract infections were linked...

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18 October 2021

Researcher receives grant to explore food allergy remission in children

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Professor Mimi Tang and her team have been awarded a grant to explore...

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15 October 2021

Cell-based influenza vaccine provides protection against the flu in children

A cell-based influenza vaccine has effectively provided protection against the flu in children and...

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15 October 2021

Mental health program expands to more primary schools

A pilot mental health program successfully trialled in Victorian primary schools will be expanded to a...

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14 October 2021

New initiative to improve epilepsy treatments

A new research initiative has been created to help improve childhood epilepsy treatments. The $2.5 million...

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05 October 2021

Mums experiencing disadvantage report high rates of job loss and stress during COVID-19 pandemic

A third of Australian mums experiencing disadvantage have suffered job or income loss as well as high rates...

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04 October 2021

Grant to advance research into severe bacterial pneumonia

A Murdoch Children's Research Institute led project has received funding for research into a serious...

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01 October 2021

Leading a worldwide effort to better prevent and treat scabies

The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and its partners are leading a global program to better...

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30 September 2021

Virtual reality helps children receive radiotherapy

A trial has confirmed that virtual reality helps children calmly receive radiotherapy treatment, and the...

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30 September 2021

Researcher recognised for method to aid children with urinary tract infections

Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) researcher Dr Jonathan Kaufman has been awarded a University...

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