A patient starts live streaming mid-treatment: What do you do?
Two surgeons offer advice on how doctors can manage today's 'DIY surveillance society'.
Jo Hartley
Jo is Editor-in-Chief of Australian Doctor Group.
Lung damage may shed light on ‘long COVID-19’
A post-mortem study suggests SARS-CoV-2 persists for long periods inside the lungs causing 'vast destruction'.
Greenlight for pharmacists to administer vax in care homes: WA
The state government has approved a Pharmaceutical Society of Australia request to extend pharmacists' operations.
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Coronavirus vax on track for early next year: Hunt
The Minister for Health says latest trials of the UK's Oxford University AstraZeneca vaccine are very positive.
Researchers develop one-minute breath test for COVID-19
The UK team say if shown reliable the test could allow for rapid identification or exclusion of the virus in GP and ED clinics.
Some virus patients’ brains age 10 years: study
The unpublished UK research shows the cognitive deficits were 'substantial' particularly in those who had been hospitalised with coronavirus.
Babies’ deaths follow doctors’ warning
SA Health is reviewing the deaths of four babies amid concerns a lack of cardiac surgery facilities may have contributed.
Skin condition linked to coeliac disease
Up to 8% of coeliac disease patients may also have dermatitis herpetiformis, shows a US study.
Vax trial to infect volunteers with COVID-19
The UK Government has pledged $61million for the Human Challenge Program if regulators approve the study.
