New collaborative research involving almost 600,000 pregnant mothers has demonstrated a dramatic increase in uptake of the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine after identifying just 22 per cent of WA women had the maternal vaccination between 2012 – 2017. ...

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• 2022
• June

A new study has found that infectious diseases are the most common reason that children under two years of age are admitted to hospital. ...

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• 2007
• May

New funding from the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation will support innovative research projects and programs at Telethon Kids Institute with the aim of improving the health and wellbeing of WA children and their families.  ...

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• 2024
• January

Eight Telethon Kids Institute-led projects will benefit from the latest round of WA Child Research Fund (WACRF) grants, announced this week by Medical Research Minister Stephen Dawson. ...

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• 2023
• October

Telethon Kids Institute researchers have been awarded 12 grants in the latest round of funding from the WA Child Health Research Fund (formerly the Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund). ...

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• 2021
• October