The Kimberley has the highest rates of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in Western Australia – but through the establishment of a new community-led, research-backed project known as END RHD Communities, there’s hope this will change. ...

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• 2018
• October

Six leading health organisations have joined a new coalition to end rheumatic heart disease in Australia, disproportionately affecting Indigenous Australians. ...

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• 2016
• November

The Telethon Kids Institute is proud to announce the launch of a world class Centre of Research Excellence in rheumatic heart disease (RHD). ...

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• 2015
• May

A new study shows that people living in the Oceania region, including Australia, have the highest risk in the world of dying from rheumatic heart disease. ...

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• 2017
• August

Researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute are sharing expertise and knowledge to end rheumatic heart disease in this country. ...

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• 2017
• July