The Crab InstituteCOVID: What is going on in Tasmania?As a person who lived in Hobart, Tasmania until I was 22, I have a fair idea that Tasmania is a weird and wonderful place. It was not…Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
The Crab InstituteUnderstanding John Gerrard in the Omicron Era.From 2005 to 2021, current Queensland Governor Jeanette Young was Queensland’s Chief Health Officer. During the COVID pandemic she led…Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022
The Crab InstituteA Super Case for Super ImmunityAustralia deserves a big pat on the back for a tough 2021. 90 percent of Australians over 16 have had two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine…Dec 19, 2021Dec 19, 2021
The Crab InstituteTesting in the name ofSo I am going to travel interstate from Queensland to Melbourne and Sydney during the New Year Period. I have loads of friends and family…Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021
The Crab InstituteAs it Stands: Australia’s Covid SituationNovember 1 is a special day in Australia. Australia has kept its borders very tightly regulated, even to citizens for 600 days since March…Oct 31, 2021Oct 31, 2021
The Crab InstituteWeapons of Mass Outdoor TransmissionThe great outdoors: an open space of boundless air and movement or an environment of high risk and danger? One of the biggest conflicts of…Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021
The Crab InstitutePaternalism & Pessimism in Public HealthPublic health has had its big moment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The often maligned field has become centre stage for the last 18 months…Oct 16, 2021Oct 16, 2021
The Crab InstituteHow have disadvantaged students in Australia been affected by at-home online learning and school…FOREWORDOct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021
The Crab InstituteInequality & Public Health in the COVID-19 pandemicThere are strong correlations between a country’s social and economic inequality, its level of trust in institutions and the health of its…Sep 5, 2021Sep 5, 2021