Medical Observer Opinion

Should we force vaccination to deal with resurgent measles?

18th July 2019
Last week, another child returned home to Brisbane from a mid-­winter holiday overseas with the souvenir that public health…
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Carrot and stick
Clinical Focus Case Report

Painful inflammation from a chip off an old block

16th July 2019
Jane, 32, is an artistic designer and enthusiastic indoor decorator. She lives in northern Queensland and is renovating an…
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Queenslander house
Australian Doctor News

PBAC push to scrap hep C prescribing rules for GPs

16th July 2019
Restrictions on prescribing hepatitis C medication could be significantly relaxed amid concerns Australia is no longer on…
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Hepatitis C
Australian Doctor News

Leptospirosis kills dogs in Sydney

11th July 2019
The infectious disease leptospirosis, mostly seen in tropical regions of Australia, has been reported in dogs in Sydney, a…
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It's time for GPs to speak up about pharma

15th July 2019
Promoted  This content has been produced by Australian Doctor Group. GPs, we need your help. Nominations have just opened…
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6Minutes News

Health warning over seagulls and superbugs

10th July 2019
Australian researchers have issued a health warning over seagulls after their study revealed the birds carry antimicrobial…
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seagull
6Minutes News

Any infection can trigger acute stroke

9th July 2019
All infection types appear to be associated with an increased risk of acute ischaemic stroke, according to a US study. …
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stroke - brain MRI
6Minutes News

GPs call for pharmacy antibiotics trial to be halted

8th July 2019
The RACGP has called for a trial allowing pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics be put on hold until a national review on…
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Dr Bruce Willett