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27 January 2023

The world’s first international clinical guidelines to help prevent and treat heart complications in...

27 January 2023

Introduction of peanuts and eggs before children turn one helps to prevent food allergy, a new global...

27 January 2023

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute warmly congratulates Professors Melissa Little, George Patton and...

23 January 2023

To help boost the roll-out of vaccines, researchers from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute,...

19 January 2023

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Professor Harriet Hiscock and The Centre for Community Child Health...

18 January 2023

A simple nasal spray significantly reduced snoring and breathing difficulties in children and halved the...

04 January 2023

Treatment and technology advances are helping more vulnerable newborns to survive and, in many cases,...

15 December 2022

Better treatments and diagnostics for childhood pneumonia, heart disease, rare diseases and stroke are the...

15 December 2022

In a world-first comprehensive study, the human immune system has been tracked from birth up until the age...

12 December 2022

An international study led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute has secured philanthropic funding to...

09 December 2022

It is with great sadness that we advise that Professor George...

08 December 2022

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in partnership with the Victorian Government House presented a free...

06 December 2022

Professors Julie Bines and Graeme Barnes were recently invited to present the Department of Foreign Affairs...

06 December 2022

A new trial will test whether a medication that targets gut bacteria can also improve irritability in...

28 November 2022

A Murdoch Children's Research Institute led project has shown that fostering a positive social-emotional...

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World-first guidelines created to help prevent heart complications in children during cancer treatment

New evidence to help families know when to introduce solids and allergenic foods

Professors Melissa Little, George Patton and Martin Delatycki recognised in Australia Day Honours

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Professor Harriet Hiscock & research team included in “Ten of the Best”

Simple nasal spray significantly reduces snoring and breathing difficulties in children

Helping vulnerable infants thrive

Federal grants to advance earlier diagnosis and treatments for childhood conditions

World-first comprehensive map of the human immune system across lifespan

International study to better treat children with severe pneumonia complication

Vale Professor George C Patton MB BS MD FAAHMS FRANZCP FRCPsych 31/12/1954 - 7/12/2022

Victorian Government House child health lecture on making this the healthiest generation ever

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Trial to test whether drug that targets gut bacteria can improve irritability in teenagers with autism

Positive social-emotional environments in schools boosts student’s mental health