Publications

Alfelali M, Haworth EA, Barasheed O, Badahdah A-M, Bokhary H, Tashani M, Azeem MI Kok J, Taylor J, Barnes EH, El Bashir H, Khandaker G, Holmes EC, Dwyer DE, Heron LG, Wilson GJ, Booy R, Rashid H, on behalf of the Hajj Research Team. Facemask against viral respiratory infections among Hajj pilgrims: a challenging cluster-randomized trial. PLoS ONE 2020;15(10):e0240287. [Full text]

Bao J, Thorley B, Isaacs D, Dinsmore N, Elliott EJ, McIntyre P, Britton PN. Polio – The old foe and new challenges: an update for clinicians. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2020;56:1527-1532. [Full text]

Flanagan KL, Best E, Crawford N, Giles M, Koirala A, Macartney K, Russell F, Ben T, Wen S. Progress and pitfalls in the quest for effective SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccines. Frontiers in Immunology. 2020;11: 579250 . [Full text]

Dunn AG, Surian S, Dalmazzo J, Rezazadegan D, Steffens M , Dyda A, Leask J, Coiera E, Dey A, Mandl K. Limited role of bots in spreading vaccine-critical information among active Twitter users in the United States: 2017–2019. American Journal of Public Health. 2020;110: S319-25. [Full text]

Deng L, Wood N, Danchin M. Seizures following vaccination in children: What you need to know and how to manage subsequent vaccinations. The Australian Journal of General Practice. 2020;49. [Full text]

Viner RM, Mytton OT, Bonell C, Melendez-Torres GJ, Ward JL, Hudson L, Waddington C, Thomas J, Russell S, Klis FVD, Koirala A, Ladhani S, Panovska-Griffiths J, Davies NG, Booy R, Eggo R. Susceptibility to and transmission of COVID-19 amongst children and adolescents compared with adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Paediatrics. 25 September 2020. [Full text]

Koirala A, Joo YJ, Khatami A, Chiu C, Britton PN. Vaccines for COVID-19: the current state of play. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 2020;35:43–49 . [Full text]

Patel C, Chiu C, Beard F, Crawford N, Macartney K . One disease, two vaccines: challenges in prevention of meningococcal disease. Medical Journal of Australia. 2020;212. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50567. [Abstract ]

Cook H, Giele C, Jayasinghe S, Wakefield A, Krause V. An outbreak of serotype-1 sequence type 306 invasive pneumococcal disease in an Australian Indigenous population. Communicable Diseases Intelligence. 2020;44 . [Full text]

Muscatello DJ, McIntyre P. Comparing mortalities of the first wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and of the 1918–19 winter pandemic influenza wave in the USA. International Journal of Epidemiology. 15 September 2020 . [Full text]