Sickandtiredaus

11/11/2025

Life Expectancy Australia 2022-2024, released today.

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/life-expectancy/latest-release

Remains steady across Australia, for Females and Males when compared to 2021-2023, the first time it has not dropped in 3 years.

Females by state:
- Drop in SA (0.1), Tasmania (0.3)
- Increase in NSW (0.1), NT (0.3), ACT (0.1)
- Elsewhere steady

Males by state:
- Drop in WA (0.1)
- Increase in Tas (0.1), NT (0.6), ACT (0.3)
- Elsewhere steady

10/11/2025

07/11/2025

Australian C19 Weekly Update - 7th November 2025

Case overview:

Cases up in every State except Victoria.

Aged Care not reported this week

New wave in South Australia, after increases in cases for last 3 weeks.

Other key metrics for this week from State/Territory and Aged Care reports:

Hospitalisations:
QLD - Down 33% to 16
WA - Up 20% to 18

% Positivity:
NSW - Down 0.5% to 2.4%

Deaths:
SA = 4

Note: Cases recorded are from PCR testing only. Actual cases are significantly higher.

Thanks to for the design!

Data from https://nindss.health.gov.au/pbi-dashboard/

07/11/2025

04/11/2025

The Safer Air Project setting up an environment to keep us all safe for tomorrow's Safer Shared Air Conference.

- Sickandtiredaus

01/11/2025

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31/10/2025

Australian C19 Weekly Update - 31st October 2025

Case overview:

Except for Aged Care, all other case data listed in last week is the average of the two weeks before

Other key metrics for this week from State/Territory and Aged Care reports:

Hospitalisations:
QLD - Down 4% to 24
WA - Stable at 15

% Positivity:
NSW - Up 0.5% to 2.9%
VIC - Stable at 2.1%
TAS - Down 0.7% to 2.2%

Deaths:
Aged Care = 1

Note: Cases recorded are from PCR testing only. Actual cases are significantly higher.

Thanks to for the design!

Data from https://nindss.health.gov.au/pbi-dashboard/

31/10/2025

Via .bsky.social

Today’s (10!) questions on notice for Minister of Health
Mark Butler MP

- Why did TGA request withdrawal of Novavax JN1 & is this the usual process?
- Were contract provisions considered in withdrawal?
- What measures are in place for those for whom mRNA is medically contraindicated
- What is the Health Minister doing to expedite Novavax?

Dr Monique Ryan

31/10/2025

Has everyone seen this?

Doctors & scientists urge WHO: N95s—not surgical masks—must be the standard in healthcare.

Add your name before Oct 31 - that's today!

https://t.co/BYBjN2Fay2

https://bsky.app/profile/yaneerbaryam.bsky.social/post/3m4bsi2elfc23

Please sign and tag someone else who would want to sign too!

Doctors & scientists urge WHO: N95s—not surgical masks—must be the standard in healthcare. Add your name before Oct 31 👇 https://tinyurl.com/RespiratorsNotSurgicals

30/10/2025

AirSpot Library Lending COMING SOON to:

- Bayside
- Brimbank
- Dandenong
- Frankston
- Geelong Regional Library Corporation
- Goulburn Valley
- Mildura
- MyLi
- Port Phillip
- Wellington
- Yarra Plenty Regional Library

https://airspothealth.com/a/blog/library-lending-program