New research shows getting your annual flu vaccine can protect you from seasonal influenza strains and prime your immune system to respond to future strains, even some that emerge decades later. Find out more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4saTNBw

The new issue of #ScienceTranslationalMedicine is out! Featuring the winner of the 2026 BII & Science Translational Prize for Innovations in Women's Health, a "time capsule" of samples sheds new light on the breadth of flu vaccine immunity, and more. https://scim.ag/4taZbVW

Extremely privileged to have our study featured on the issue cover which we designed with the latented team @scistories.bsky.social #ScienceTranslationalMedicine! @katherinekedz.bsky.social @thedohertyinst.bsky.social

IFN-gene signatures in #Bcells following #influenza A and B virus infection and influenza #vaccination 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s44321-026-00395-8 By W. Zhang, @katherinekedz.bsky.social , T. Nguyen & colleagues @unimelb.edu.au @thedohertyinst.bsky.social

Thrilled to share that I have been awarded the Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology (ASI) Breakthrough Immunology Award for exciting research into flavivirus encephalitis with @katherinekedz.bsky.social @thedohertyinst.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/the-pe...

Why do some people get seriously ill while others don't? Our new study in @pnas.org investigated how a population of memory T cells influence #COVID severity Read the paper: go.unimelb.edu.au/4zkp Or our article here: go.unimelb.edu.au/2zkp @katherinekedz.bsky.social @thedohertyinst.bsky.social

Read the study in full: doi.org/10.1186/s128... @hepbvoicesau.bsky.social @hepatitisaustralia.bsky.social @genevieveemart1.bsky.social @thedohertyinst.bsky.social

NEW STUDY | Menzies’ researchers have led the largest-ever study of people living with a unique strain of chronic hepatitis B (C4 hep B), uncovering significant impacts on liver health. Learn more about these findings and the work of the Hep B PAST Plus program: www.menzies.edu.au/page/News_an...

Thrilled to share our new research led by Jane Davies @menziesresearch.bsky.social on First Nations people in the NT living with chronic hepatitis B. An important study that could inform better care: doi.org/10.1186/s128... #idsky #MedSky #HepSky #LiverSky

Excited to have contributed to the updated version of the Tropical Health Orientation Manual which has just been published by @menziesresearch.bsky.social 🐊🧫😷 #idsky

particularly acute kidney injury, bone marrow suppression, and severe cutaneous reactions, affecting over 50% of patients exposed. Notably, 44% required cessation or dose reduction due to toxicity www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @idsainfo.bsky.social

The wet season has arrived! ⛈️ Sharing our two new papers on clinical aspects of melioidosis 🧫 in the Top End of Australia 🐊🇦🇺 — work done with Prof Bart Currie and Prof Jane Davies at Menzies School of Health Research #IDSky