We’re all in this together, and every single person has a role to play in controlling the spread of COVID-19. We’ve asked HMRI affiliated researchers and clinicians for their advice on controlling the spread and how we can all help.
Author: Marlin Admin
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – why we need to control the spread
Australia is currently implementing social distancing and public health measures to control the spread of COVID-19. We ask HMRI researchers and clinicians to explain why we need to control the spread of COVID-19.
Fate of 5 million Australians in our hands
Up to 5 million Australians are estimated to be at risk of COVID-19 infection with their fate literally resting in the hands of community.
How long will the coronavirus last in Australia?
HMRI Institute Director, Professor Tom Walley, features in the Newcastle Herald with other medical experts discussing how long coronavirus pandemic is likely to last in Australia.
What is COVID-19?
Three of our expert researchers share their insights into what COVID-19 is, how it differs to other types of coronavirus and how it affects people – especially those in vulnerable groups.
How are the most serious COVID-19 cases treated, and does the coronavirus cause lasting damage?
How are the most serious COVID-19 cases treated, and does the virus cause lasting damage?
How to manage stress, worry and anxiety in the coronavirus crisis
Dr Kylie Bailey features in the Newcastle Herald addressing the need to manage stress and anxiety associated with the coronavirus crisis.
Can mobile phone apps improve women’s fertility knowledge?
One in six Australian couples experience infertility. Researchers believe that mobile phone apps may be key to improving women’s fertility knowledge.
High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity
A new study, led by Jay Horvat, Associate Professor of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Newcastle and HMRI Australia, is the first to show a relationship between iron build up in the lung cells and tissues and the severity of asthma.
An antiviral approach to Coronavirus in development at HMRI
With COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on the incline to pandemic status, medical researchers have pivoted to find a treatment.
