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    • Antibiotic Resistance: The Epidemic Is Here
    • Antibiotic use in remote communities contributing to the burden of disease
    • ANU Media Release | Professor Terry Dunbar moves closer to the hill
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    • Asia–Pacific research partnerships set to tackle big challenges
    • ASID Annual Scientific Meeting deemed a success for NT
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    • Australian doctor in East Timor warns of impact coronavirus could have if it spreads there
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    • Australian doctors aim to stop COVID-19 from 'tearing through' Timor-Leste
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    • BDR is working, Govt says
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    • InSight+ | "Our children don't have a future": the burden of RHD
    • Bridging the Gap Foundation highlights Indigenous inequality
    • Bridging the Gap Foundation highlights Indigenous inequality
    • BuzzFeed | Scientists Are Rejecting Massive Amounts Of Money
    • Campus Morning Mail | The Alcohol and Drug Foundation 2019 research award goes to Menzies School of Health Research
    • Cases of deadly dirt disease melioidosis will increase, expert warns
    • Catchy new song could save thousands of children from deadly RHD
    • CDU E-news | Menzies rewards commitment to health research
    • CDU Enews | Menzies staffer wins national award for RHD research
    • CDU student in line to win international competition
    • CDU to hold 'virtual' graduation ceremony
    • CDU, Menzies researcher leads battle against malaria
    • Championing women working in health across regional and rural Australia – a new dual-mentorship model
    • Combacte-Magnet EPI-Net | AMR Blind spots
    • Combating zoonotic diseases in our region
    • Lost in translation: In search of an end to the malaria epidemic
    • Combination Therapy for MRSA Bloodstream Infections: Still a Question Mark
    • Contagion® to Report on the ECCMID Conference in Amsterdam
    • CoronaCheck #32: Clive Palmer's 'ridiculous' hepatitis B comparison
    • Coronavirus assistance to Pacific and Timor-Leste
    • Counting the social, economic costs of alcohol harm
    • Counting the social, economic costs of alcohol harm
    • CRCNA Newsletter | May 2019
    • Creating food retail environments for health
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    • Curious Darwin: Do Darwin residents really drink more than other Aussies
    • Curious Kids: why is urine yellow?
    • Daily Mail | How 90 PER CENT of Aboriginal children are born with ear disease and most will end up half-deaf with brain development problems
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    • Deadly bacteria killed two crocodiles in northern Australia
    • Demands Grow to Shut Down Pokies
    • Diabetes in poverty-stricken pregnant women in the NT, highest in the world
    • Dili laboratory begins testing for coronavirus independently
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    • drinktank | Understanding the harm of alcohol consumption
    • Ear Health Funding
    • Empowering remote communities - Healthy Stores 2020
    • EXPERT REACTION: Aussie smoking rate falls, alcohol consumption stable, but use of some illicit drugs is up
    • First Nations Telegraph | Tiwi ears in Tiwi hands
    • Free needle vending machine set for Katherine
    • Government funded health programs for NT's deaf children
    • Guidelines to improve assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people presenting to hospital
    • Guidelines to improve assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people presenting to hospital with self-harm and suicidal thought
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    • Hearing loss a serious issue
    • Hearing loss impacts school attendance among Australia's aboriginal children
    • Hearing loss linked to poor school attendance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
    • Heartfelt song beats back infection
    • Hepatitis B DNA Helps Trace History and Movement of First Australians
    • High levels of hearing loss are linked with absenteeism
    • History of tuberculosis control in Australia
    • HOT NORTH Visiting Fellow, Arca Testamenti Travels to Darwin
    • How collaboration and communication are changing diagnostic capacity in Timor-Leste
    • How we can end TB by 2030
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    • In remote communities, where more health workers are needed, chronic disease is rising
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    • Indigenous HPV vaccination rates “to be celebrated”
    • Interpreter boost reduces patient self-discharge
    • Interpreters for Aboriginal people in hospital
    • It’s possible to take a break from science and make a comeback
    • Katherine goes against the trend on alcohol harm
    • Katherine recruits wanted to help with chronic ear health problems
    • Katherine Times | Alcohol reforms rolled out, BDR on track
    • Katherine Times | Making hepatitis B information more widely available to Indigenous communities
    • Katherine Times | Project to grow bush medicine business
    • KSU interview with Associate Professor Anna Ralph
    • Lend me your ear: New program targets hearing problems in NT children
    • Listening to the Voices of Young Indigenous Males About Their Health and Wellbeing: Lessons from Australia
    • Look into a time machine to see where your health choices will lead
    • Major research papers retracted over data controversy
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    • Measuring cancer in Indigenous populations
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    • Meet the Kakadu plum: an international superfood thousands of years in the makin
    • Menzies app improving asthma management in communities
    • Menzies investigators and international collaborators from ACROSS and other institutions have published a meta-analysis
    • Menzies runs next phase of Aboriginal health study
    • Menzies School of Health Research puts Tiwi ears in Tiwi hands
    • Menzies Superstars of Stem
    • Metformin appears safe in treating hyperglycemia during pregnancy
    • Mirage News | Bush medicine partnership to sow seeds of collaboration
    • Mix 104.9 | 2020 Telstra Business Women’s Awards
    • Mix 104.9 | Diabetes Symposium in Darwin
    • Mix 104.9 Katie Wolf with Professor James Smith
    • MJA Podcasts 2018 Episode 2: Men's health, with A/Prof James Smith
    • More Aboriginal interpreters result in less self-discharges from hospitals, new research finds
    • More banned drinkers busted trying to buy grog in Katherine than anywhere else
    • More than 100 COVID-19 research projects across Australia from Medical Research Institutes
    • NACCHO Aboriginal Health | #Obesity #Diabetes News
    • National Indigenous Times | Indigenous patients in need of new kidneys aren’t getting a fair go
    • National review to investigate low Indigenous kidney transplant rates
    • Nearly 2000 Territorians Set To Graduate
    • Nine News: Menzies awarded a $1.8m tender
    • New app uses real-life stories from Indigenous kids to help others deal with bullying
    • NEW GUIDELINES TO IMPROVE CARE OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE AT RISK OF SELF-HARM AND SUICIDE
    • NITV |Remote Healthy Stores trial hailed a success
    • New Research Pinpoints Faster Treatment to Cure Vivax Malaria
    • Newcastle Herald | Indigenous medical education program a ‘successful step’ in improving health outcomes
    • NEWS Navigating COVID-19 ‘tiger country’
    • NITV | Stop detaining kids under 14 and close Don Dale, former royal commissioner says
    • NMRC Strives to Reduce Risk of Melioidosis Among Deployed Sailors and Marines
    • No stigma for smoking among Yolngu people in East Arnhem Land
    • NT Government | Evaluation Shows BDR Working to Cut Supply of Alcohol to Problem Drinkers
    • NT govt claims grog reforms are working
    • NT's high smoking rate sparks calls to ease vaping laws
    • One in every 33 people in Northern Territory seeks treatment for alcohol problems
    • Open Forum.com.au | Bush plant medicine project set to bloom
    • Our North, Our Future
    • Partnership provides vital service to Maningrida
    • Pill shows promise in eradication of scabies
    • Play to Connect team adapts program to support remote communities during COVID
    • PNG-Aust researchers to combine under new grant program
    • Pacific Beat | Timor-Leste faces dengue fight amid COVID-19 pandemic
    • Project aims to develop roadmap for a sustainable bush medicine industry
    • PUTTING RURAL HEALTH BACK ON THE MAP - Australia/New Zealand | April 23, 2019
    • Radio National Breakfast | The corrosive impact of racism
    • RAGCP | Smoking question unlikely to be included in 2021 census
    • Ramaciotti Biomedical Award worth $1 million granted to Northern Territory research team
    • Rapid regional assistance for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Planning
    • Remote Indigenous communities experience dramatic improvement in life expectancy
    • Research reveals defence against malaria parasites
    • Q&A with infectious diseases expert Professor Josh Davis
    • Research to lower alarming global maternal mortality
    • Researcher: how to beat loneliness at Christmas
    • Q&A with Menzies endocrinologist, Professor Louise Maple-Brown
    • Researchers: empowering First Nations communities on health is key in pandemic responses
    • Restricting sales to pharmacies proposed
    • Q&A with Menzies Fulbright scholar, Professor James Smith
    • Rioli aiming to bridge Indigenous health and employment gap
    • RN Breakfast | Rheumatic heart disease on COAG health agenda
    • RN Breakfast | Rheumatic heart disease on COAG health agenda
    • SBS |Bush medicine and hopes to export it overseas
    • ScienceNews | A newly approved drug could be a boon for treating malaria
    • Severe specialist shortage leaves Aboriginal children at risk of hearing loss
    • Shining A Much-Needed Light On Aboriginal Health Education
    • Smart phones to help with remote area heart sickness
    • Reimagining health education in remote communities
    • Smoking rates fall nationally, but not in the Territory
    • Source water key to bacterial water safety in remote Northern Australia
    • Sport a boost to Menzies Indigenous health research
    • Study supports minimal monitoring in Sofosbuvir-based therapy for HCV
    • Study to fight food insecurity in Indigenous communities
    • Researcher profile | Thank you Dr Jane Davies
    • Supporting TB health systems
    • Tackling smoking in remote communities
    • Taking science to the parliament, to enrich the people
    • The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda
    • The fight against rheumatic heart disease continues into the new decade
    • The health initiative placing Tiwi ears in Tiwi hands
    • The Magic Cure: A book to help Australian parents talk to kids about coronavirus
    • The meat-eating bladderwort traps aquatic animals at lightning speed
    • The role of universities in times of national crisis
    • The social and economic costs and harms of alcohol consumption
    • Strengthening family relationships through play
    • The tobacco industry in the time of COVID-19: time to shut it down?
    • The winner takes it all for S. aureus
    • The Wire | Alert Anaemia
    • The Wire | Kidney bias: Indigenous Australians missing out on transplants
    • The Wire | NEW ONLINE TOOL INTRODUCED TO PREVENT BULLYING OF INDIGENOUS YOUTH
    • There are 3 new Closing the Gap education targets: here's what they miss
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