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Dr Bernard Hudson

It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Linda Calabresi

And what are other practices doing these days in terms of checking staff and screening patients?

Dr Bernard Hudson

It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Linda Calabresi

The first 1000 days are the most important for brain development in the fetus and newborn. And adequate iodine intake and thyroid function are vital to this process.

Dr Linda Calabresi

There is so much we still don’t know about long covid but we’re going to have to learn fast as more and more patients will be presenting to general practice with the condition

A/Prof Carmela Pestell

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an underdiagnosed condition that should be suspected in patients with neurodevelopmental delay, learning difficulties and in some cases, specific facial features.

A/Prof Carmela Pestell

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an underdiagnosed condition that should be suspected in patients with neurodevelopmental delay, learning difficulties and in some cases, specific facial features

Dr Linda Calabresi

Although much less common since the advent of disposable nappies, nappy rash remains a cause of much pain and angst for both babies and their parents.

Dr Linda Calabresi

For Australian GPs, COVID is the infection that just keeps on giving, isn’t it?

Dr Fiona Chan

This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part three of a three-part article.

Dr Fiona Chan

This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part two of a three-part article.

Dr Fiona Chan

This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part one of a three-part article.