Infectious diseases

Prof Michael Toole AM
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Trends of new cases, hospitalisations and deaths- mask mandates will help but the political leaders don’t want to do it.

Felicity Nelson
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COVID infections have come in waves during the pandemic. First, we were hit with the alpha variant, then delta and now omicron.

Yasmin Clarke
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The majority of the 477 GPs surveyed this month by Healthed say Australia should reintroduce mask mandates for crowded, indoor settings

Expert/s: Yasmin Clarke
Healthed
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The latest Healthed webcast on Tuesday 2 August 2022 featured a number of high quality talks...

Expert/s: Healthed
Dr Gary Grohmann
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Antiviral drugs and other therapeutics, new drugs and vaccines in the pipeline. Are universal vaccines a pipe dream? Why vaccines are only part of the answer and will never control the pandemic?

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Poor booster coverage in Queensland may be driving a higher COVID death rate, suggests epidemiologist.

A/Prof John Litt AM
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In this Product Explainer, Public Health Physician A/Prof John Litt AM will provide a rapid update on the recombinant (ie non-live) Herpes Zoster vaccine and outline who it is currently indicated for (10 mins).

Felicity Nelson
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COVID vaccines have saved millions of lives around the world, but we need more than just vaccines to control the pandemic, says virologist Dr Gary Grohmann.

Felicity Nelson
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GPs are getting knocked out by covid infections for days or weeks at a time, creating spillover work for their already-burned-out colleagues and longer wait times for patients.

Healthed
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The latest Healthed webcast on Tuesday 19th July 2022 featured a number of high quality talks. Each fortnight Healthed provides a free webcast for GPs and healthcare professionals on relevant clinical topics. They're presented by leading independent voices, and feature valuable information for your practice.

Expert/s: Healthed
Prof Michael Toole AM
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New 3rd booster guidelines from ATAGI, Omicron is changing and there are serious implications and we need to ramp up preventive measures to tackle this new wave more effectively

A/Prof John Litt AM
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An overview on the zostavax vaccine uptake in Australia, the recombinant zoster vaccine, and the burden of morbidity.