As children return to school, a new study sheds light on the infection patterns of the various COVID-19 virus variants in open-space learning.
Unclear and often mixed messages have contributed to public confusion that has arguably placed people’s health at risk.
The hidden costs of loneliness can devastate both individuals and society. Learn about its modern roots in a new episode of Monash University's podcast, 'What Happens Next?'.
The school environment plays a critical role in our children’s sense of belonging – leaders and policymakers need to create ways to prioritise it.
A new study has found extreme cold weather increased the risk of death in Italy during the pandemic, and while Australian conditions are different, there are valuable lessons to be learned.
The Victoria OHS regulator’s charging of the state’s health department for failing to keep hotel quarantine workers safe from COVID-19 serves as a warning ahead of the nation opening.
Does it matter that NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has stopped having daily media briefings?
We have the means, but how do you convince people to follow public health advice such as lockdowns?
Rules curtailed the presence of fathers and non-birth partners at antenatal, birth, and post-natal appointments, but there are steps they can take to foster a stronger bond.
Australia has just embarked on a mass vaccination campaign, but historic measures will remain an important community safeguard.
A new study highlights how a group of older Australians engaged with smart-home technologies to enhance their wellbeing and independence.
Australia must draw on international best practice so workplaces can keep their workers and occupants safe.
We'll struggle to find a vaccine that works perfectly for people who need it most, despite what the headlines say is coming in 2021.
Australian bicycles are largely influenced by sport, not utility. We should embrace cargo bikes for their usefulness.
Australians are emerging from winter and, where possible, enjoying trips to beaches and public pools, beach-side picnics, barbecues and get-togethers. Here's how to reduce your COVID risk.
Many people in Victoria are opting to wear face shields instead of face masks. It's allowed – but are they as effective at preventing the spread of COVID-19?
As schools prepare to reopen, bringing back the youngest and oldest students first, using the same logic as the term two return needs to be re-evaluated.
Research shows that digital programs can better support empathy development in young children than conventional methods.
Fear of contracting COVID-19, and a lack of physical distancing on public transport, is predicted to lead to a rise in car use once the pandemic passes.
A new global study into COVID-related dreams and daydreams aims to shed light on how they relate to our mental health in the pandemic.
The delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine still needs to overcome some ethical hurdles.
Many parents are unsure how to discuss the pandemic with their children, but there are ways to tackle the tricky questions.
Takeaway coffee, yes; a stroll through Bunnings, no. The Victorian government has introduced tough stage four business restrictions to crack down on COVID-19 workplace transmission.
Victoria's shock 723 new infections could be the result of more testing, but people's behaviour is probably also to blame.
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