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There are currently measles alerts for parts of Australia including Victoria, NSW and Queensland. Measles is a highly infectious virus and can spread rapidly in unvaccinated and under vaccinated people. Measles is a vaccine preventable disease with 2 doses of combination Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR...
Curious about how Primary Sense can benefit you and your practice? Look at the example below to see how the Primary Sense Health Assessments report can assist practices to: Deliver proactive, high-quality care to patients Improve efficiency of practice staff and processes Identify potentially missi...
Curious about how Primary Sense can benefit you and your practice? Look at the example below to see how the Primary Sense Patients with High Complexity (5 and 4) report can assist practices to: Deliver proactive, high-quality care to patients Improve efficiency among practice staff Identify potentia...
The Queensland Health Immunisation Team are aware there has been an increase in enquiries from providers regarding the funding of RSV vaccines, likely in response to recent media coverage about RSV and the availability of vaccines for older adults. In particular, there has been attention on the TGAâ...
If you have COPD, inhalers and other medication play a key role in managing your symptoms and preventing flare-ups. While they can’t cure COPD, they can help you breathe easier and stay well for longer. Your COPD medicines Your doctor will recommend medicines tailored to your needs. These may incl...
Pneumococcal disease refers to a range of infections caused by a bacterium known as Streptococcus pneumoniae. Many parts of the body can be infected and resulting disease can be severe, including pneumococcal pneumonia, pneumococcal sepsis (bacteraemia) and meningitis. Pneumococcal disease is a lead...
Broadbeach GP and Chair of the Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN), Dr Ka-Kiu Cheung, says World Immunisation Week from 24-30 April 2025 is the ideal time for young families to take advantage of the many free vaccines available ahead of winter. “There’s been a slowdown of immunisation upta...
Des and Wendy striking the right chord in retirement For 79-year-old Des Weatherhog, life in retirement is all about embracing new adventures, staying active, and making meaningful connections. “I lost my wife, Barb, to breast cancer 16 years ago, which really slowed down my motivation for a lot...
Imagine a shield that protects you and your loved ones from falling seriously ill. Vaccination campaigns are a powerful tool to stop the spread of diseases like the flu and to keep us safe. By getting vaccinated, we create a protective bubble known as herd immunity, making it harder for diseases to ...
New warning messages for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines. The AIR has introduced new warning messages for some influenza and RSV vaccines to improve the quality of data being reported to the Register. Immunisation providers will receive a warning message in their clinical so...
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