AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSocial Media Crackdown Reality Check: eSafety data shows Australia’s under-16 social media ban is being widely bypassed, with most 10–15s still using platforms three months in—highlighting weak age assurance and enforcement. Learning Impact: A Nature Human Behaviour study links earlier social media sign-ups (around age 11–12) with worse later school results, suggesting distraction effects during pre-adolescence. Digital Health Milestone: myGov has topped 10 million users, with most relying on biometric security, as the government pushes ahead with Digital ID reforms. LGBTIQA+ Health Funding: The Albanese Government announces $18.1m for LGBTIQA+ health projects, including a national training and accreditation scheme for primary care. Bird Flu Watch: H5N1 continues to spread in Australia’s wild birds, with South Australia reporting more seabird detections and warning of wider movement. Clinical Research in Focus: Flinders researchers use DNA sequencing to better identify lung infections in cystic fibrosis, aiming for faster, more targeted care.
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