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  Vax coverage decline continues

  Thursday | Apr 2 2026

  NEW data from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) has shown continued decrease in childhood vaccination coverage and declining uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) and meningococcal vaccination in adolescents.

  
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  PSA launches guide for people with autism

  Thursday | Apr 2 2026

  THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has marked World Autism Awareness Day today with a new guide designed to help autistic people better understand how their pharmacist can support their medicine and health needs.

  
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  Fair Work rules to abolish junior adult pay rates

  Wednesday | Apr 1 2026

  IN a decision announced yesterday, the Fair Work Commission has moved to abolish junior pay rates for young adult employees in pharmacy, retail and fast food industries, while maintaining them for minors, with staged changes over four years to come into effect from Dec this year.