Infectious diseases

A/Prof Nigel Crawford
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Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosters - COVID-19 mAbs and anti-virals

Ben Falkenmire
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More accurate diagnoses are needed for a clearer picture of disease burden

Expert/s: Ben Falkenmire
Prof Adrian Esterman
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If a new variant is more pathogenic then we are effectively back to square one and yet we have no strategy for this

Prof Michael Toole AM
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On March 11 2020 the World Health Organization classified COVID as a pandemic. Three years on, it remains just that.

Dr Gary Grohmann
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Dr Gary Grohmann and Prof Robert Booy weigh up the research on boosters

Prof Michael Toole AM
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Booster advice- get it every 6 months, the bivalent vaccines in practice

Rosalyn Page
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Younger people need to keep up to date with vaccinations to reduce long COVID risk

Expert/s: Rosalyn Page
Prof Peter Wark
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In late 2020 as we hid from COVID behind the moat of “fortress Australia”, we started to hear that in some people, COVID symptoms persisted for months. They were called “long haulers” or had “long COVID”.

A/Prof Michael Woodward AM
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We have two VZ vaccines both quite different in terms of efficacy, duration of protection, costs, contraindications, and dosing schedules

Ben Falkenmire
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Overseas-born men who have sex with men are still at higher risk of HIV—how and when to prescribe PrEP to reduce risk

Expert/s: Ben Falkenmire
Dr Gary Grohmann
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Zinc, Selenium, Melatonin, and Vitamin D supplements are useful adjuncts in the early stages of COVID-19 infection

Prof Raina MacIntyre
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An epidemic outbreak of Marburg virus in Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa, was confirmed this week, the first time the virus has occurred there.