Erin McCreary, PharmD (@erinmccreary.bsky.social)

$5 million boost for world-first trial tackling strep infections in both children and adults A major new clinical trial, the Streptococcal Adaptive Platform (STRAP), has received $5 million in funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to improve treatment for life-threatening streptococcal infections across all age groups. Lead by researchers and clinicians from the Doherty Institute, Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), and other national and international partners. https://www.doherty.edu.au/news-events/news/world-first-trial-tackling-strep-infections-in-children-adults