A vaccine to prevent rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and other life-threatening conditions caused by the common Strep A bacteria is a step closer thanks to funding announced by Minister for Indigenous Health, Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP, in Perth today. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• February

Corporates and private investors are beginning to realise the benefits of investing in early years initiatives, according to international demographer and economist Professor David Bloom. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• March

A five-year, $5 million research program funded by BHP and aimed at reducing the prevalence and impact of FASD in the Pilbara officially wrapped in South Hedland last night. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• May

The hearts of everyone at Telethon Kids go out to the family and friends of Lachlan Hernaman, a long-term participant in lung health research who died suddenly on April 30. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• May

The major funder of the Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases based at the Telethon Kids Institute has been recognised as Australia’s most generous giver. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• July