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mRNA licence and vaccine facility urgently needed

26 July 2021

The Federal Government needs to licence and produce an mRNA vaccine in Australia immediately to avoid an ongoing shortage of COVID-19 vaccine and frequent lockdowns, according to the Mitchell Institute

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Webinar launch: Getting Australia's Health on Track 2021

20 July 2021

The Australian Health Policy Collaboration will launch Getting Australia’s Health on Track 2021 which includes a suite of priority policy actions to dramatically cut chronic illness in Australia.

Assessing Childcare Affordability in Australia

30 June 2021

Childcare is currently unaffordable for 386,000 Australian families or 39% of families who use childcare, a new report from Victoria University’s Mitchell Institute shows.

Stuck in transit: international student update

28 April 2021

Continued border closures mean the value of Australia's international education sector is to shrink from $40.3 billion in 2019 to $20.5 billion by the end of 2022, new modelling from the Mitchell Institute shows.