Aussie company develops rapid COVID-19 test
The EuGeni COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test captures both nasal pharyngeal and saliva samples.
Jo Hartley
Jo is Editor-in-Chief of Australian Doctor Group.
Nurse banned for snooping in colleagues’ medical records
She simply couldn’t wait to find out the sex of one coworker’s newborn, says the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
Poll finds doctors most trusted profession
The Australian Reader's Digest, which commissioned the survey, says the finding is a reflection of their 'diligence and guidance' during the COVID-…
Top doctor pans hotel quarantine after WA’s snap lockdown
AMA WA president Dr Andrew Miller says federal experts are being 'grossly negligent' and urgent change is needed.
Endless itching: Anzacs treated lice with their own brand of medicine
We think we know a lot about Australian and New Zealand soldiers’ health in the first world war. Many books, novels and television programs speak…
Plan for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to be made in Melbourne
The Victorian government is committing $50 million to the project to manufacture mRNA vaccines.
Can people catch coronavirus twice? UK team investigates
The study will help understanding of what immune responses protect against reinfection, says lead author.
10 doctors targeted in opioid scam
Criminals are trying to obtain scripts by presenting with fake referrals or pretending to be specialists on the phone, says the Medical Council for…
Professor Ian Frazer behind new COVID-19 drug
Clinical trials starting this week will test the immunotherapy drug IC14 in coronavirus patients in 10-15 hospitals across the US.
Frame risk of AZ vax against benefits, urges ATAGI member
Immunologist Associate Professor Margie Danchin has called for 'stronger' communication of the AstraZeneca vaccine's risks and benefits by health…
