21 Jul 2023
Meningococcal cases 21 July 2023
A case of invasive meningococcal disease has been notified in a 15-year-old female from metropolitan Adelaide. The child has been admitted to hospital and is in a stable condition.
21 Jul 2023
Revised national statement on ethical conduct in human research
The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research 2023 sets the requirements for the ethical design, review and conduct of human research in Australia.
21 Jul 2023
Public health alert: measles alert for international flight passengers, Randwick and Rose Bay
NSW Health is urging people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of two confirmed cases of measles. Both cases are from the same family and acquired their infections overseas.
21 Jul 2023
Tasmanians encouraged to prepare and protect themselves from respiratory illnesses this Winter
Tasmanians are being reminded that as respiratory illnesses circulate widely this Winter, there are familiar steps we can take to protect ourselves and each other.
20 Jul 2023
"Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee (DUSC) Utilisation Analysis Public Release Documents"
Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee (DUSC) Utilisation Analysis Public Release Documents
20 Jul 2023
In Practice: Last chance for RACGP Awards
Nominations for the rural and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health categories remain open until 30 July.
20 Jul 2023
Push for earlier HIV diagnoses
Diagnoses have fallen dramatically over the past decade, but a significant proportion were categorised as late in 2022.
20 Jul 2023
Genetic link to asymptomatic COVID: Study
Landmark research finds gene variants and exposure to the common cold could help develop more impactful COVID-19 medications.
20 Jul 2023
‘Strong concerns’: ACCC queries pathology merger bid
The regulator has said a proposed takeover of Healius by ACL, a move opposed by the RACGP, could have an adverse effect on patients.
20 Jul 2023
MyMedicare webinar coming soon
AMA members are invited to an upcoming webinar on MyMedicare/VPE