Infectious diseases | Australian Doctor Group

Dengue fever case sparks outbreak response

24th May 2019

A full outbreak response for dengue fever is underway in Rockhampton — a central Queensland city rarely touched by the…

22nd May 2019

At least four children are among the 98 influenza deaths recorded Australia-wide already this year. The number of flu…

14th May 2019

A 35-year-old plumber arrived at hospital with vomiting, confusion, right-sided weakness and dysplasia, and doctors…

14th May 2019

Fewer than one in five antimicrobial scripts written in aged care homes are appropriate based on the patient’s symptoms, a…

5th June 2019

Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…

13th May 2019

Fewer than one in five antimicrobial scripts written in aged care homes are appropriate based on the patient’s symptoms, a…

9th May 2019

GPs are increasingly prescribing antivirals for patients with flu-like illnesses, writing scripts for almost one in three…

6th May 2019

Members of the community are increasingly making use of pharmacies for their annual flu jabs, proving doctors’ groups were…