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Measles

What you need to know about measles and the current Australian outbreak

Recent measles cases in Australia drive home the importance of vaccinating against the most contagious disease known to infect humans for public health.
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The HMRI Hill to Harbour team gathers after completing the Newcastle fun run

HMRI team runs for research in annual Hill to Harbour

Over 80 HMRI staff, board members, researchers and supporters ran in the 2025 Hill to Harbour event, raising over $13,000 for life-saving medical research.
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Alex Brennan jogging along the scenic Spartan Trail located in the Central Coast, NSW.

Running for his life and yours, Alex Brennan smashes Hill to Harbour HMRI fundraising goal

Alex Brennan fundraises over $2,000 through Hill to Harbour. Inspired by his mental health journey, he aims to finish 12km in under 60 mins.
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HMRI and nib foundation members pose together at the announcement of a $1 million dollar partnership to fund medical research

nib funds local research to tackle chronic disease, mental health and knee replacements

Nib foundation commits $1M over three years to support three HMRI programs focused on chronic disease, mental health, and knee replacement surgery education.
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Which Way? Quit Pack lead researcher Associate Professor Michelle Kennedy (Wiradjuri) stands in nature with team members Kayden Roberts-Barker (Wiradjuri), Felicity Collis (Gomeroi) and Jessica Bennett (Gamilaroi).

Indigenous-led quit smoking program upscales nationally to help close the gap

The Which Way? Quit Pack program, an Indigenous-led initiative, will expand nationally with a $4.7 million grant to address smoking and vaping in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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NSW contingent at the 2025 Clinical Trials Asia Festival

HMRI joins global leaders at Clinical Trials Festival Asia 2025

The Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) has taken its commitment to medical research innovation to the international stage, with representatives attending Clinical Trials Festival Asia 2025 in March.
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HMRI Immune Health Researchers Ed Mills, Alex brown, Katie Wynne, Jay Horvat

Groundbreaking study finds modifying female sex hormone responses could be the ticket to better asthma treatments.

A groundbreaking new study has found that female sex hormones and the oral contraceptive pill may affect the severity of asthma, paving the way for new treatments.
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