The Vaccine Uptake group at MCRI partnered with UNICEF, University of Sydney, Universitas Gudjah Mada and the Indonesian Ministry of Health to run a Training-of-Trainers workshop in Bandung, as part of the Building Back Together project. The project aims to increase vaccine acceptance in zero-dose provinces in Indonesia through education and interpersonal communication. - Vaccine Uptake Group Prof Margie Danchin Jessica Kaufman, PhD Belle Overmars UNICEF Indonesia Julie Leask Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia Vicka Oktaria
MCRI Infection, Immunity and Global Health
Public Health
Our work addresses important infectious diseases and immune and allergy problems that impact children worldwide.
About us
MCRI's Infection, Immunity and Global Health researchers are protecting children against preventable diseases such as allergies, common infections, and immune conditions both locally and internationally, focussing on disadvantaged populations, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
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https://www.mcri.edu.au/research/research-areas/infection-immunity-and-global-health
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- Industry
- Public Health
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Specialties
- global health, child health, infection, immunity, immunology, infectious diseases, tropical disease, vaccines, vaccination, and immunisation
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🌟 We are thrilled to share that Professor Mimi Tang, who heads the Allergy Immunology Group at Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and is the founder and CEO of Prota Therapeutics, has been featured in Forbes Australia for her pioneering work. Spun out of MCRI in 2016, PROTA THERAPEUTICS PTY LTD is developing an oral immunotherapy solution for children with food allergies. Mimi's dedication and innovative approach have earned her a place among Australia's leading entrepreneurs and the prestigious Distinguished Leadership Award at BioMelbourne Network Women in Leadership Awards. Congratulations, Mimi, on this well-deserved recognition and for making such impactful strides in the field! 👏 Read the full article ➡ https://lnkd.in/gaeqqyzh #MCRIresearch #Innovation #AllergyResearch #ChildHealth
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