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A significant reduction in severe influenza was observed in Australian children, possibly contributed to by improved vaccine coverage and high vaccine effectiveness

This report summarises the epidemiology of hospitalisations with laboratory-confirmed influenza during the 2018 influenza season

Palivizumab appeared effective for reducing virologically confirmed respiratory syncytial virus in this high-risk cohort

Aboriginal children are at greater risk of rotavirus disease than non-Aboriginal children and delayed vaccine receipt is substantially higher

Substantial spatial clustering of notified tuberculosis was detected at region, zone and district level in Ethiopia

Admissions for ARI were higher in Western Australia and displayed greater socioeconomic disparities than England and Scotland, where ARI rates are increasing

Influenza vaccination recommendation by children’s hospital physicians and previous vaccine receipt in hospital was associated with vaccine uptake

Aboriginal children and children from lower socio-economic backgrounds were over-represented with OM-related hospitalizations but had fewer TTIs

One in four ED presentations in WA children are for ARIs, representing a significant out-of-hospital burden with some evidence of geographical disparity

This study addressed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during pregnancy