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        Directing immune development to curb sky-rocketing disease

        Once upon a time it was infectious diseases like polio, measles or tuberculosis that most worried parents. With these threats now largely under control, parents face a new challenge – sky-rocketing rates of non-infectious diseases such as asthma, allergies and autism. ...

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        Research enriching the lives of girls with Rett syndrome

        A program developed by Telethon Kids Institute researcher Dr Jenny Downs has led to dramatic improvements in the functioning of Chinese children with Rett syndrome, and could change the world. ...

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        'Natural killers' potential new cancer weapon

        The Cancer Immunology team at Telethon Kids is investigating how the body's 'natural killer' cells can be harnessed to fight cancer – whilst also protecting kids from nasty chemotherapy side effects. ...

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        Elders lift their voices to bridge the gap for kids

        Led by nine Elders, the Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort Project is working to generate a better understanding of early childhood development from an Aboriginal/Nyoongar perspective. ...

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        National honour for Telethon Kids Director

        Leading paediatrician, infectious diseases specialist and Executive Director of the Telethon Kids Institute, Professor Jonathan Carapetis, has been recognised for his significant contribution towards medical research with the award of Member of the Order of Australia (AM). ...

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        Babies at risk due to delayed vaccinations

        As many as a quarter of Australian babies aren’t getting vaccinated on time, leaving them at risk of developing life-threatening illnesses such as whooping cough when they are most vulnerable. ...

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        First words: identifying risks to language development

        Daniel Christensen, Telethon Kids Institute Life Course Centre research fellow, explained there was rapid change in a child’s brain in the first few years of life, making their home environment and relationship with carers incredibly important. ...

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        Data reforms will improve nation’s health

        The Telethon Kids Institute welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to invest $65 million to transform the nation’s data system and the way data is used ...

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        Grandparent education linked to grandkids’ NAPLAN results

        The effects of educational advantage or disadvantage get handed down through the generations according to a new study by researchers at the Telethon Kids. ...

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        Early Years Initiative an unprecedented commitment to youngest West Australians

        Minderoo Foundation and the Telethon Kids Institute are proud to partner with the Western Australian Government on an unprecedented $49.3 million commitment to ...

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