Brendan Murphy

Australians were counting on open borders from July 2021. They'll likely be disappointed.

As vaccines are rolled out globally, Australia finds itself in an enviable position, thanks to a critical early response

Coronavirus vaccination: Pregnant women and breastfeeding mums excluded from Australia's rollout

Professor Paul Kelly will lead the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines across the country after being officially appointed to the role of CMO.

A participant in the University of Queensland and CSL coronavirus vaccine trial says she was disappointed to hear the trial had been abandoned and that she was "perfectly happy" with the safety of the program.

As a novel coronavirus seeped from Wuhan to the rest of China and landed on our shores, our health scientists were already at work. Eleven months later, they still have some way to go.

Health Minister Greg Hunt spoke to Sunrise as manufacturing of a COVID vaccine prepared to begin in Melbourne.

Pfizer has already agreed to supply the US, EU and Japan with hundreds of millions of doses

Former chief medical officer Brendan Murphy was lauded for an approach that helped contain the spread of COVID-19, and will go on to be a nominee for the national awards.

Why NSW could be the last state with community cases of coronavirus

The man who became the face of the coronavirus pandemic in March will be vying for Australian of the Year after taking out the ACT award.

In April, as the coronavirus pandemic was gathering force around the world, reporters asked Brendan Murphy, then Australia's Chief Medical Officer, about international case numbers. In his answer, he made an interesting comment: The only numbers I have total faith in are the Australian numbers."Faith" might seem an odd word...

Victoria's chief health officer Brett Sutton has told the inquiry into the hotel quarantine disaster that private guards were the wrong people for the job.

The state government has enlisted a US software company to deploy a data management system that will speed up contact tracing. But security could be a hitch.

The pandemic has not only ended Australia's record run of economic growth, it has taken the recovery out of our hands while we wait for a vaccine

The Aged Care Minister was accused of abandoning his responsibilities after walking out of the Senate chamber this week.

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Worrying research has revealed the age group carrying high coronavirus loads in their airways.

In the latest edition of The Health Wrap, Dr Lesley Russell reports on critical aged care concerns, the latest developments in climate health, recent dementia research and other new reports and resear

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is "deeply sorry" for failures in the aged care sector during the coronavirus crisis, but has defended the Government's overall response.