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A concussion is a type of mild head injury. It is caused by a direct hit or blow to the head, neck, or body, which results in some movement of the brain within the skull. This movement then causes a temporary change in how the brain functions. These changes occur at a microscopic level, which means
Help every child live a healthy & fulfilled life As one of the top three child health research institutes globally, we are saving young lives every day. We urgently need your help to bring bold and innovative research ideas to life and find better preventions, treatments and cures for the many
We lead Australia's largest clinical and research program providing care for trans children, adolescents and their families, and investigate their long-term health outcomes.No child should experience discrimination or the threat of discrimination. Our research and clinical work tell us that trans
One dose of an anti-parasite drug was just as effective as two at significantly reducing the spread of scabies, the contagious, intensely itchy skin condition, according to a new study. The research, led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) in collaboration with the Fiji Ministry
Clinicians are calling for coping and social skills training and more extra-curricular activities in schools to help prevent increasing mental health problems in children, according to a new study. The research, led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and published in PLOS ONE, found
Discover post-grad research at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. We are committed to educating the child and adolescent researchers of tomorrow. We offer bench-to-bedside research projects encompassing laboratory, clinical and public health research, translating results into tangible benefits
To promote the highest quality research standards, Murdoch Children's Research Institute works in partnership with the Melbourne Children's Campus to offer clinical and public health researchers expert-led training, resources and peer support networks.
Many of the drivers for our impact are formed through collaborations with Melbourne Children’s campus partners: Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The Royal Children’s Hospital, The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation, and the University of Melbourne’s Department of Paediatrics.
With our Campus partners, The Royal Children’s Hospital, the University of Melbourne Department or Paediatrics and The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation, together we are a powerhouse of interwoven research, education and clinical care. Our researchers lead and participate in many other
Researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Clinical Research Programme and University of Liverpool have found a reduced dose of an Australian-developed rotavirus vaccine produced a robust immune response in children at risk from deadly
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