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Burnet Institute's new study looks into the effects of self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Around the Precinct: 26 March 2020

This week at the Alfred Research Alliance, our members continue the fight against COVID-19 while applying learnings from another global health crisis on World TB Day. Alfred Health COVID-19: What you need to know Alfred Health has extensive processes in place to safely assess and manage any patients with viral infections, including novel coronavirus (COVID-19)…. Read More

Statement of support for Chief Medical Officer and Chief Health Officer

Statement of support for Chief Medical Officer and Chief Health Officer

Monday 23 March 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold around the globe, the eight member organisations of the Alfred Research Alliance remain united in their steadfast support of Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Brendan Murphy, and Victoria’s Chief Health Officer, Professor Brett Sutton. Under very challenging circumstances, Profs Murphy and Sutton have displayed… Read More

Around the Precinct: 19 March 2020

This week, get the latest COVID-19 updates from our members. The Alfred Research Alliance and our member organisations recommend consulting the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services website for the most up-to-date advice as the situation continues to unfold. Alfred Health COVID-19: What you need to know Alfred Health has extensive processes in place… Read More

Hand washing is important in stopping the spread of COVID-19.

Around the Precinct: 12 March 2020

Contending with COVID-19, celebrating International Women’s Day and excellence awards for two Monash researchers – this week at the Alfred Research Alliance. Alfred Health COVID-19: What you need to know (UPDATED) Alfred Health has extensive processes in place to safely assess and manage any patients with viral infections, including novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Read more Celebrating… Read More