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Burnet is an Australian-based medical research institute and an accredited international non-government organisation. We undertake life-changing research and health programs in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa. Everything we do is about one fundamental goal: a better, fairer, healthier world, with no-one left behind.

Reach for
the many.

Burnet is an Australian-based medical research institute and an accredited international non-government organisation. We undertake life-changing research and health programs in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa. Everything we do is about one fundamental goal: a better, fairer, healthier world, with no-one left behind.

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The work we do today moves quickly into better health outcomes for people in need, across Australia and internationally. Take a look at our latest lab-based discoveries, pioneering public health and international development work, industry partnerships, and collaborations with researchers and frontline health teams around the globe. 

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Parents and teens prefer conversations over porn-blocking technology
06 Nov 2024 News Post
Exploring drug use in older adults: APSAD 2024
04 Nov 2024 News Post
Burnet partners with Atomo to develop Australia’s first syphilis self-test
31 Oct 2024 News Post
Hepatitis C treatment in pharmacies could boost diagnosis and cure rates
24 Oct 2024 News Post
Urgent and equitable action needed to prevent mpox becoming the next pandemic emergency
21 Oct 2024 News Post
Cost-effective solutions to prevent and treat postpartum haemorrhage
30 Sep 2024 News Post
Most Australians support supervised injecting facilities: study
03 Sep 2024 News Post
This Include a Charity Week, consider leaving a gift in your will
02 Sep 2024 News Post
Simple measures lessen hospital-acquired COVID-19 infections
01 Sep 2024 News Post
Hepatitis C elimination at risk without increased testing and treatment
28 Aug 2024 News Post
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In our labs and in the field, Burnet has been responsible for knowledge gains and innovations that have changed the way global health challenges are managed. But our role isn’t simply to come up with technical solutions. It’s to make sure those solutions are reaching the people who need them most. Explore the resources below to learn more about what we do, how we do it, and the difference it's making towards a more equitable world.

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Our People

We are a community of thinkers, doers, and leaders, united by our commitment to equity and justice, and deeply invested in the power of collaboration. We have a lot to learn from each other, and from the communities we work in. Together, we are translating research into better health, for all.

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The Burnet community is diverse and widespread. It includes scientists in laboratories, health workers out in the field, the people in the communities we serve, and importantly, our community allies: people, like you, who make a valuable contribution through donations, bequests and workplace giving.

Help ensure no-one is ever out of reach

Every day, we make progress towards eliminating some of the world’s most intractable health challenges. But we haven’t done our job until those solutions are on the ground in the communities that need them most. No-one should ever be out of reach. No circumstance should ever be too hard. When you become a Burnet supporter, you join a network of people committed to delivering a fairer, safer, healthier world, for all.

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