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2015

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2015/may/news-and-media11111111111111111119

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2015/october/cancer-causing-parasite-may-accelerate-wound-healing

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2015/november/jcu-researchers-receive-aus$2.8m-grant-to-develop-malaria-vaccine

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2015/november/scholarship-winner-to-research-malaria

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2015/december/australian-institute-of-tropical-health-and-medicine-launched

 

2016

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/january/love-hertz

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/may/a-welcome-shot-in-the-arm-for-malaria-research

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/july/aithm-ready-to-respond-to-findings-of-black-lung-review

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/august/exciting-next-step-for-aithm-cairns

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/october/new-frontier-in-tropical-health-and-medicine-research

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2016/december/mackay-ready-to-establish-a-centre-of-excellence-to-tackle-black-lung-disease

 

2017

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/february/bush-kids-oral-health-in-question

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/october/$1.8m-funding-to-tackle-tb-zika-and-other-infectious-diseases

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/june/tackling-the-biggest-killer-you-may-never-have-heard-of

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/october/grant-to-jcu-researcher-targets-malaria

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/december/funding-boost-for-indigenous-healthcare

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/december/new-research-agenda-to-eradicate-malaria

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/march/queenslands-emerging-science-leader



2018

https://theconversation.com/villages-wiped-out-why-infectious-diseases-are-so-much-more-harmful-to-isolated-peoples-91349

http://campusmorningmail.com.au/news/national-health-and-medical-research-council-awards-announced/

https://www.suratbasin.com.au/news/tradespeople-reveal-worrying-work-practices-during/3485455/

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2018/april/tropical-health-and-medicine-expands-at-jcu-in-cairns

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2018/august/mums-with-autistic-kids-twice-as-likely-to-be-unemployed

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2018/august/public-or-private-cutting-costs-and-improving-the-journey-to-motherhood



2019

https://www.dailybulletin.com.au/the-conversation/31304-how-infectious-diseases-have-shaped-our-culture-habits-and-language

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/ambitious-project-provides-road-map-for-epilepsy-and-dementia

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190312103641.htm

https://federation.edu.au/news?announcement_id=26742&action=view_announcement&category_id=&utm_source=feduni_news&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=FedNews

http://infosurhoy.com/cocoon/saii/xhtml/en_GB/science/science-massive-information-takes-goal-at-an-enormous-human-downside-report/

https://www.pacom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/1876704/oceania-representatives-build-public-health-emergency-response-capability/

https://www.csiro.au/en/News/News-releases/2019/Scientists-team-up-to-fight-epidemic-threat-to-Australia

https://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/star-students-trinity-anglican-schools-graduates-who-have-excelled/news-story/f06233946a019d878a53041044fc5384?btr=6a4b51ec045366285d22c7dc03b55656

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/australian-scientist-honoured-for-work-towards-global-eradication-of-malaria

https://www.labonline.com.au/content/consumables/article/antibody-research-brings-malaria-vaccine-one-step-closer-604612006

https://mysunshinecoast.com.au/news/news-display/high-powered-group-to-advise-on-queensland-biosecurity-issues,61954

https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/6538431/biosecurity-qld-advisory-committee-revealed/

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2019/march/big-data-takes-aim-at-a-big-human-problem

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2019/november/scientists-close-in-on-malaria-vaccine

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2019/march/real-time-genetic-tests-could-be-game-changer

 

2020

https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/jcu-trials-vaccine-effective-against-all-types-of-malaria/

https://content.isentia.io/?url=https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/nations-with-weaker-health-systems-particularly-at&key=ceb24450971598f317948c50a78c7173&ver=1&mid=565605020&uid=89385

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/march/big-drop-in-global-drownings-but-not-for-our-neighbours

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/march/exercise-works-for-those-beginning-cancer-treatment

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/march/coal-danger-underestimated

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/may/keeping-your-home-a-coronavirus-free-zone

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/july/howzat-mental-routines-define-top-batsmen

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/september/jcu-trials-vaccine-effective-against-all-types-of-malaria

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/september/funnel-web-spiders-why-they-kill-us-and-other-news

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/november/womens-refs-have-it-tough

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/november/ai-to-help-emergency-departments-improve-patient-waiting-time-information

 

2021

https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/regional/mine-safety-disasters-tragedies-and-triumphs-of-2020/news-story/7811b2fff1fbd8c65405d94470066e12?btr=0e6ebd1df4861837f6ecfa1691146004

https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/opinion/your-say-lies-being-fed-about-eightlegged-critters/news-story/5b2a0ffee9c01a881864e74d2f16c090?btr=60e69242c13525abcae55814e1d9d7a4

https://www.abc.net.au/radio/centralcoast/programs/pm/lockdown-lifts-but-confidence-is-shaky-for-interstate-travellers/13286898

https://inqld.com.au/news/2021/01/29/fewest-infections-but-regional-queenslanders-may-get-first-virus-vaccines/

https://www.amsj.com.au/dust-suppression-specialists-global-road-technology-expand-operations-in-central-queensland/

https://content.isentia.io/?url=https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/lifestyle/meet-the-doctor-who-combines-maths-it-and-medicine-to-combat-covid19/news-story/65d90c9f989cdd247ca4f323c6bf929c&key=a39d6d56e80a8dd07b65cb393f009657&ver=1&mid=688468617&uid=89385

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/can-brisbane-emerge-from-lockdown-before-easter/13280574

https://www.labonline.com.au/content/life-scientist/news/how-immune-cells-communicate-across-the-blood-brain-barrier-172917832

https://www.lsq.com.au/case-study/queensland-first-universal-malaria-vaccine/

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/queensland-detects-new-covid-19-case/13380724

https://theconversation.com/we-may-need-to-vaccinate-children-as-young-as-5-to-reach-herd-immunity-with-delta-our-modelling-shows-164942?fbclid=IwAR2G5gSsOuijtO9w8dxMBtIwRfZzUlPGBH06Z5wsXAcIWPiEDllzTK_etPw

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-07/qld-coronavirus-covid-vaccination-rates-regional-areas/100515938

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-hunt-mp/media/new-board-to-guide-research-funding

https://www.warrenentsch.com.au/funding-boost-for-digital-health-technology-in-northern-queensland/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-07/hookworm-saliva-possible-type-2-diabetes-cure/100438337

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2021/april/in-search-of-a-cure-new-findings-on-cell-behaviour

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2021/july/parasites-to-fight-chemical-and-biological-weapons

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2021/september/northern-australian-parasites-key-to-diabetes-cure

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2021/november/battle-to-stop-spread-of-new-drug-resistant-staph

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2020/december/health-could-hold-key-to-norths-roadmap-to-economic-recovery

https://www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/october/$1.8m-funding-to-tackle-tb-zika-and-other-infectious-diseases