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General Practitioners On UTI Pharmacy Pilot

​Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who are experts when it comes to over-the-counter drugs and prescription medications. However, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP...

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GPs Role on Antimicrobial Resistance During the Covid-19 Surge

​The use of antibiotics has significantly changed since the coronavirus surge in 2019. Looking back on that year, there were no medications available to effectively treat and manage the symptoms ...

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GPs in rural communities need fewer barriers - AMA

​The AMA Council of Rural Doctors reports that an investigation uncovered scenarios where rural GPs are denied access to work opportunities with local hospitals, while locums are hired. Worse sti...

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Australia Had Fewer Deaths Than Expected in 2020, Says New AIHW Report

“The First year of COVID-19 in Australia,” a report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) reviewed the direct and indirect effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on overall health in ...

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Australia’s Mental Health Services are Overwhelmed

​According to Dr Khorshid, AMA President, mental health services can’t keep up with Australia’s current demand, the situation may worsen with the current pace of the pandemic.Dr Khorshid appeared...

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Pregnant women should get Pfizer mRNA vaccine - RANZCOG and ATAGI

Medical experts from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) and the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) recommend that pr...

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Another three Covid-19 cases discovered in Victoria

​Concern rises in Victoria as new Covid-19 cases are discovered. In total there have been nine fresh recorded cases, with three found recently on Tuesday after the government's daily Covid-19 press...

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GPs are key to border reopening

​The recent Federal Budget made it clear that Australian border reopening will be contingent on the success of the vaccine roll-out. However, the government’s position raises more questions than ...

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