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Ventilation reduces the risk of COVID. So why are we still ignoring it?
Jan 13, 2023

Why are we still ignoring ventilation?

Good indoor ventilation reduces the risk of COVID. So why are we still ignoring it?

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True to our vision: our journey 2020 to 2021
May 31, 2022

True to our vision: our journey 2020 to 2021

Our latest Biennial Report tracks our progress through COVID-19. How did we do?

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Helping the planet breathe
Apr 06, 2022

Helping the planet breathe

If we're to improve world health, we must help the world breathe more easily

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Personal reflections on COVID
Feb 08, 2022

Personal reflections on COVID

Professor Brian Oliver experienced COVID first hand

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Coffee or COVID? We need to talk about masks
Jan 31, 2022

Coffee or COVID? We need to talk about masks

What's the best mask to protect you from COVID? How should you use it? Euan Tovey has the answers

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COVID and airborne disease – a timely reminder
Jan 06, 2022

COVID and airborne disease – a timely reminder

What has COVID taught us about how to manage airborne diseases?

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How infection has shaped us and the world Image of Youtube play button
Nov 15, 2021

How infection has shaped us and the world

Prof Grant Waterer's 2021 Ann Woolcock Lecture

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Woolcock researchers join a new front in the fight against COVID
Aug 26, 2021

Woolcock researchers join a new front in the fight against COVID

We're contributing to exciting new RNA research

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An update on our COVID-19 research
Apr 13, 2021

An update on our COVID-19 research

Our researchers are improving our understanding and management of COVID-19

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New research shows risk to healthcare workers from COVID-19 aerosols
Mar 31, 2021

New research shows risk from COVID-19 aerosols

Our research shows a need for better mask-wearing protocols and ventilation for frontline staff.

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COVID-19 in Vietnam: a research update
Feb 14, 2021

COVID-19 in Vietnam: a research update

And update from our Woolcock Vietnam research teams.

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Stop cleaning for a minute and listen: COVID is mostly airborne
Aug 18, 2020

Stop cleaning for a
minute and listen

For many of us, our first response was to obsessively wash our hands following public advice

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How to isolate an infected person at home
Aug 03, 2020

How to isolate an infected person at home

Five months into a coronavirus pandemic - there's no certainty how this will play out

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Research to define the spread of COVID aerosols
Jul 22, 2020

Research to define the spread of COVID aerosols

New collaborative research may help define one of the great unknowns of the pandemic

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TEN News: Cleaners suit up for COVID-19 fogging Image of Youtube play button
May 01, 2020

TEN News: Cleaners suit up for COVID-19 fogging

A specialised cleaning team has been sanitising areas against COVID-19 with chemical fogging

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Woolcock Scientists Innovate & Collaborate to Fight COVID-19
Apr 24, 2020

Woolcock Scientists Fighting COVID-19

Woolcock researchers remain dedicated to finding innovative new ways to fight the deadly virus.

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