Infectious diseases

Dr Linda Calabresi
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As millions of extra Pfizer vaccines arrive on our doorstep, information on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout remains cloudy.

Dr Stephen Graves
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In this Product Explainer, Dr Stephen Graves, Microbiologist and Medical Director of the Australian Rickettsial Reference Laboratory, explains the role of the Q fever vaccination, how it is administered and when it should be used. (5 mins).

Dr Brett Montgomery
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It has been a wild week for public messaging about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine — baffling both for the public and for general practitioners like me.

Dr Linda Calabresi
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If you’re like the majority of general practices in Australia, you will be flat out juggling consents, documents and actual jabs be it AstraZeneca and/or Pfizer in the quest to conquer COVID.

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Well, if nothing else, it looks as though GPs are ready to race through to stage 4 of the COVID recovery plan.

Prof Helen Marshall
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Why there aren't many diseases that cause as much fear among both the general public and medical practitioners as meningitis

A/Prof Nicholas Wood
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The recent outbreaks and clusters in Australia primarily due to the Delta variant.

Prof Peter McCluskey AO
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Herpes zoster affecting the eye not only causes severe pain, but can be associated with significant long-term sequelae

Prof Andrew Lloyd
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Long COVID is a reality, but investigations rarely demonstrate significant structural damage

A/Prof Nicholas Wood
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Pfizer remains the “preferred” vaccine for Australians aged under 40, due to a small but real increased risk of a rare clotting disorder.

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Prof Deborah Bateson
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What causes bacterial vaginosis, and making the correct diagnosis