Shidan Tosif

September 26, 2023

What do we know about long COVID in kids? And what do I do if I think my child has it?

Shidan Tosif, The University of Melbourne

Recognition and support from health-care professionals are essential for a fast and full recovery from long COVID.

March 29, 2023

We provided health care for children in immigration detention. This is what we found

Shidan Tosif, The University of Melbourne; Georgia Paxton, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, and Hamish Graham, Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Our new study describes the health effects of detention on children, and the clinical results are alarming.

May 26, 2022

COVID‑19 in babies – here’s what to expect

Shidan Tosif, The University of Melbourne and Sarah McNab, Murdoch Children's Research Institute

As cases continue to skyrocket in Australia, parents are understandably worried about what would happen if their baby got COVID.

July 2, 2021

Let’s hold off vaccinating children and teens against COVID‑19. Prioritising adults is our best shot for now

Fiona Russell, The University of Melbourne; Peter McIntyre, University of Otago, and Shidan Tosif, Murdoch Children's Research Institute

The question of whether we should be vaccinating children and adolescents against COVID-19 is currently being debated. Here’s why the answer is ‘not yet’.