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Short EOI window for paediatric COVID shots

Short EOI window for paediatric COVID shots

Expressions of interest for the six-month to four-year-old cohort are now being accepted, but general practices only have until Friday to nominate.


DoH clarifies that expanded 80/20 rule now in place

DoH clarifies that expanded 80/20 rule now in place

The RACGP has received confirmation that the 80/20 rule was extended to telehealth services on 1 July, despite having previously understood that it would be deferred until October.


Testing concerns as COVID hospitalisations hit record levels

Testing concerns as COVID hospitalisations hit record levels

More people are currently in hospital across Australia with COVID-19 than at any other time during the pandemic.


CVD and diabetes rates spike post-COVID: Study

CVD and diabetes rates spike post-COVID: Study

The risk of contracting diabetes is especially high in the first four weeks after infection, but returns to baseline within months.


Slight rise in adverse reactions for joint COVID and flu jabs

Slight rise in adverse reactions for joint COVID and flu jabs

A peer-reviewed article looking at the co-administration of COVID booster and flu vaccines in the US reports that most reactions tend to be mild.


Supply issues flagged as TGA provisionally approves Moderna for under-fives

Supply issues flagged as TGA provisionally approves Moderna for under-fives

The Federal Health Minister has urged parents to delay booking COVID vaccine appointments for their very young children.


Clarity over longer telehealth phone consultations

Clarity over longer telehealth phone consultations

The new item numbers will be available from Tuesday 19 July, but GPs will not be able to claim for services already delivered.


Are mandates the only way to achieve high mask use?

Are mandates the only way to achieve high mask use?

Associate Professor Holly Seale explores whether people are only likely to act on public health advice when compelled to do so.


BA.5 confirmed as dominant strain in Australia

BA.5 confirmed as dominant strain in Australia

The latest Omicron variant has overtaken BA.2 and now accounts for roughly half of all current cases across the country.


Huge spike in diabetes diagnoses in past two decades

Huge spike in diabetes diagnoses in past two decades

The percentage of the Australian population living with diabetes has increased significantly in the past two decades, new AIHW research suggests.


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