Publications

Liu B, Gidding H, Stepien S, Cretikos M, Macartney K. Relative effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination with 3 compared to 2 doses against SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 (Omicron) among an Australian population with low prior rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Vaccine 2022;40:6288-94. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.09.029 . [Full text]

Carlson SJ, McRae J, Wiley K, Leask J, Macartney K. Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding influenza vaccination among parents of infants hospitalised for acute respiratory infection in Australia. Public Health Research & Practice 2022;32:e32012202. doi: 10.17061/phrp32012202. [Full text]

Swift C, Dey A, Rashid H, Clark K, Manocha R, Brotherton J, Beard F. Stakeholder perspectives of Australia’s national HPV vaccination program. Vaccines 2022;10:1976. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10111976. [Full text]

Steffens MS, Bullivant B, King C, Bolsewicz K. “I’m scared that if I have the vaccine, it’s going to make my lung condition worse, not better.” COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in adults with underlying health conditions – a qualitative investigation. Vaccine X 2022;12:100243. doi: 10.1016/j.jvacx. 2022.100243. [Full text]

Saha S, Fozzard N, Lambert SB, Ware RS, Grimwood K. Human bocavirus-1 infections in Australian children aged < 2 years: a birth cohort study. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2023;42:99-108. doi: 10.1007/s10096-022-04529-x. [Full text]

Allen K, Lambert SB, Yuen A, Pourmarzi D. Factors associated with COVID-19 booster vaccine willingness among migrants from the Eastern Mediterranean living in Australia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 2022;22:2205. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14608-5 . [Full text]

Tran CT, Valeri M, Chiu C, Giles ML, Cheng AC, Macartney KK, Blyth CC, Crawford NW on behalf of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation. ATAGI 2022 Annual Statement on Immunisation. Communicable Diseases Intelligence (2018) 2022;46. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2022.46.67. [Full text]

Lopez L, Burgner D, Glover C, Carr J, Clark J, Boast A, Vasilunase N, McMullan B, Francis JR, Bowen AC, Blyth CC, Macartney KK, Crawford N, Carey E, Wood N, Britton PN. Australian Vasculitis working group and Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) network. Lower risk of multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) with the omicron variant. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific 2022;27:100604. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100604. [Full text]

Williams P, Koirala A, Saravanos G, Lopez L, Glover C, Sharma K, Williams W, Carey E, Shaw N, Dickens E, Sitaram N, Ging J, Bray P, Crawford N, McMullan B, Macartney K, Wood N, Fulton B, Lau C, Britton P. COVID-19 in NSW children during 2021: severity and disease spectrum. Medical Journal of Australia 2022;217:303-06. doi: 10.1101/2021.12.27.21268348. [Full Text]

Sanz-Leon P, Hamilton LH, Raison SJ, Pan AJ, Stevenson NJ, Stuart RM, Abeysuriya RG, Kerr CC, Lambert SB, Roberts JA. Modelling herd immunity requirements in Queensland: impact of vaccination effectiveness, hesitancy and variants of SARS-CoV-2. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 2022;380:20210311. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0311. [Full text]