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Felicity Nelson

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

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

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.

Dr Linda Calabresi

Speaking on a recent Healthed Going Viral podcast, clinical microbiologist Associate Professor Paul Griffin said diphtheria was a disease ‘thought to be confined to the history books.’

Maria Said

What can Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) do for your patients?

Felicity Nelson

Are patients simply bored of covid vaccines or is there something else going on?

Felicity Nelson

A survey of around 500 doctors exposes knowledge gaps.

Dr Linda Calabresi

Just when you thought we had had our fill of infectious diseases, along comes a virus that sounds straight out of a George Orwell novel.

Dr Linda Calabresi

Up to 90% of Australian infants, aged six to twelve months have a dietary iron intake that falls well short of recommended targets, according to findings from the Australian Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (OzFITS).

Dr Linda Calabresi

As the world gets used to living with COVID, especially this latest infectious but not particularly severe Omicron strain, more attention is focusing on long COVID.

Dr Linda Calabresi

What is perhaps less well-known is the importance of the future father’s preconception health.

Maria Said

Two adrenalin injectors are now available and this allows the patients a choice, but GPs need to be familiar with both devices.