by RESULTS Australia | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, News & Stories, Our Actions
(Image – left to right – Mark Rice, Policy & Advocacy Manager at RESULTS Australia, Amelia Christie, CEO of RESULTS Australia, Gerry Antioch, Alternate Executive Director at the World Bank and far right, Shiva Shrestha, Global Health Campaign Manager...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 8, 2019 | Media Releases, Our Campaigns, Tuberculosis & Other Diseases, Tuberculosis & Other Diseases
(Image courtesy of The Global Fund – treatment for Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis) Media Release – Wednesday August 7, 2019 $13 MILLION TO COMBAT TUBERCULOSIS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION Senator Marise Payne, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Greg Hunt,...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Immunisation, Immunisation, News & Stories, Our Campaigns
More than 1 million children under five years of age in Papua New Guinea were immunised in June this year in a nationwide free vaccination campaign against three highly infectious diseases: measles, rubella and polio. Why? In 2018, Papua New Guinea saw its first polio...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 8, 2019 | News & Stories
(Image: From left to right – Doctor Mike Freelander MP, Sharon Claydon, Federal Member for Newcastle, Warren Entsch, Federal Member for Leichardt, Dr Andrew Leigh MP) Good news! A revitalisation of the Australian TB Caucus is currently under way! In case...
by RESULTS Australia | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog, News & Stories
Over the last week, several media articles have noted that Australia’s annual influenza season “started unusually early” and that “there are more than 144,000 confirmed cases,” showing the severity of the virus this year. According...
by RESULTS Australia | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
Did you know that 20 million children worldwide – that’s more than one in 10 – missed out on lifesaving vaccines, such as measles, diphtheria and tetanus in 2018? That’s according to new data out from the World Health Organization and UNICEF....
