
Doherty Institute
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The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at @UniMelbMDHS @theRMH. Research includes #HIV, #hepatitis, #malaria, #influenza #COVID19 & more.
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CENTRE ANNOUNCEMENT The Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michelle Wille Michelle Wille as the Centre Educator and Researcher


💉 A Doherty Institute study suggests administering flu and COVID-19 vaccines in opposite arms may be preferable. Giving both in the same arm doesn't enhance flu immunity but it may slightly reduce the immune response to SARS-CoV-2. 🔗 doi.org/10.1172/jci.in… UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital


Welcome to our newest students at the Doherty Institute! 👋✨We’re thrilled to welcome 46 students who have started their Honours or Master of Biomedical Science - ready to make their mark in infection and immunity research. UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital


Who will be the next generation of female leaders in science? We celebrate seven of many emerging female leaders at the Doherty Institute, making their mark on infectious disease research, public health and scientific innovation. doherty.edu.au/news-events/ne… UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital

How do we prepare for future pandemics? Read the full story by Doherty Institute Director Sharon Lewin and @ProfPCDoherty originally published in The Conversation. doherty.edu.au/news-events/ne… UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital


🚀Innovative biotech company Noxopharm Limited has partnered with Doherty Clinical Trials to conduct the upcoming HERACLES trial in Melbourne, bringing Noxopharm’s SOF-SKN™ drug for lupus into the clinic for the first time. 🔗go.unimelb.edu.au/zk6p UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital


Prof Peter Doherty speaks about attitudes towards public health today, how we best prepare for the next pandemic and the still great potential in medical research. Read the full story, originally published by 360info go.unimelb.edu.au/ez6p UniMelb MDHS


In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers explored whether adding IgG4 antibodies in blood samples would affect vaccine-induced immunity. 🔗go.unimelb.edu.au/5rxp UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital University of Melbourne




The world was close to eliminating HIV as a public health threat—“within five years” says Sharon Lewin. Now there is a risk of dramatic increases in infections, death and a real loss of decades of advances. theguardian.com/global-develop… UniMelb MDHS The Royal Melbourne Hospital






New data released in The Viral Hepatitis Mapping Project: National Report shows Aus is more than 10 years behind meeting national targets, highlighting areas for intervention to improve treatment and care of chronic hepatitis B. doherty.edu.au/news-events/ne… The Royal Melbourne Hospital UniMelb MDHS


New clinical trial - Streptococcal Adaptive Platform (STRAP) - has received $5M MRFF grant funding to improve treatment for life-threatening streptococcal infections across all age groups. doherty.edu.au/news-events/ne… The Royal Melbourne Hospital UniMelb MDHS Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)

