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Point-of-care Strep A tests set to save lives in remote settings

RSV prevention finally in reach after 20 years of research at The Kids Research Institute Australia

Children sought for study into how to prevent sore throats

The Kids Ear Health researcher named finalist in Australia’s top science prizes

RSV responsible for one out of every 50 childhood deaths worldwide

Australia one step closer to COVID-19 shot for under 5s

The Kids Research Institute Australia research teams supported by WA Near-Miss Awards

Top honour for infectious diseases research

Free vaccines for pregnant mums see monumental rise in protection for WA babies

The Kids Research Institute Australia Director elected to prestigious Australian Academy of Science

World-first trial to seek child-specific treatments for dangerous bloodstream infections

WA Health funding supports development of rapid test for antibiotic-resistant skin infections in Aboriginal children