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Sanofi’s VaxiGrip Tetra® vaccine for the 2025 influenza season is expected to arrive in early April. To ensure early access to flu vaccines for all eligible groups, a supply of Sanofi’s FluQuadri® has been made available for immunisation providers to vaccinate National Immunisation Program (...
Ways to protect your lungs and improve your health If you have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), taking the right steps can help slow its progression, reduce flare-ups and improve your overall health. Keeping up with vaccinations People diagnosed with COPD are more vulnerable to severe i...
There’s one thing scarier than ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred… and it’s not your dirty laundry pile. It’s mould. Left unchecked, mould stains surfaces, stinks up your space, and can even cause health issues. Breathing in mould spores can trigger sneezing, coughing and congestion, and if you have...
After a natural disaster, contaminated floodwater and mud can increase your risk of wound infections, diarrhoea, conjunctivitis, ear, nose and throat infections and other serious diseases. Bacteria can enter the body through any skin break when in contact with floodwater, or by breathing in muddy dr...
The 2025 Free Influenza Vaccination Program is now running. All Queensland residents over the age of six months can access the influenza vaccine for free in 2025. Please remember to offer the influenza vaccine to all your eligible patients. Our Primary Health Care team can support your practice to i...
A new antenatal indicator has been added to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). This allows vaccination providers to report to the AIR if a person is pregnant at the time of vaccine administration. Vaccination information can be reported to the AIR through clinical information software or th...
From 1 March 2025, all vaccination providers must report to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) whether an individual was pregnant at the time of vaccination. Maternal immunisation is critical in protecting pregnant women and their babies from serious illness and severe complications from vac...
My husband Matt and I came home after Christmas holidays in New Zealand, and he brought back what I thought was man flu. Within a week of coming back he was putting it on thick; to me they seemed like cold symptoms, and then he bounced back quickly. Then a couple of days later it […]
Immunisations during pregnancy are a safe and routine way to protect both you and your baby from serious infections. For over 20 years, vaccines like whooping cough, RSV, flu and COVID-19 have helped expectant mothers pass vital antibodies to their babies through the placenta, providing early protec...
If you’ve been diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), understanding your condition and having a clear action plan can help you manage symptoms and maintain your quality of life. Your healthcare provider will assess your medical history, symptoms and overall health, using test...
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