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Govt used Google Translate for COVID-19 messages

24th November 2020
The Department of Home Affairs used Google Translate in the early part of the pandemic in an effort to get critical public…
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Heavy menstrual bleeding: a video on treatment choices for women

11th November 2020

Watch this useful refresher on best practice assessment and management 
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Australian Doctor News

Oxford vaccine dosage 'mistake' led to 90% efficacy finding

24th November 2020
A dosage mistake has led to the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine achieving 90% efficacy in phase 3 trials and triggered its plan to…
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Australian Doctor News

Doctor 'nudge letters' saved Medicare $22 million, audit report claims

24th November 2020
Twelve thousand 'nudge' letters sent to doctors by the Department of Health apparently saved $22 million in Medicare and PBS…
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Australian Doctor News

Are PrEP users at greater risk of hep C?

24th November 2020
Hepatitis C incidence is higher among gay and bisexual men using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) compared to their HIV…
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Australian Doctor News

How an IT malfunction helped give the RACGP its GP of the Year

24th November 2020
Sometimes a computer malfunction helps, rather than hinders, a medical career. You can ask Dr Duncan MacKinnon, who on…
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Medical Observer Opinion

DIY medical care: I once performed a Pap smear on myself

24th November 2020
Recently, while I was performing a breast exam on a patient who is a healthcare professional, she admitted that she had a…
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Late-onset asthma 'linked with multiple comorbidities'

24th November 2020
People with asthma appear to be at increased risk of mental illness and COPD, and those with late-onset disease are at…
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