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‘Get asymptomatic testing’: STI test push amid rising cases

‘Get asymptomatic testing’: STI test push amid rising cases

Testing rates continue to stagnate despite the spike, leaving some to question whether GPs are comfortable discussing the topic.


‘Milestone’ step for national HIV response

‘Milestone’ step for national HIV response

Australia has formally endorsed recognition of an undetectable viral load in people with HIV, a move hoped to further reduce transmission and stigma.


Misconduct management must be ‘strong and robust’: RACGP

Misconduct management must be ‘strong and robust’: RACGP

A college submission into professional sexual violations by health practitioners says laws must ‘strike the right balance’ between patient protection and procedural justice.


Syphilis rates triple in 10 years amid STI spike

Syphilis rates triple in 10 years amid STI spike

Experts say it is ‘concerning’ to see infections on the rise despite a decrease in testing, and are urging patients to seek out their GP.


What referral options exist for people with hepatitis B?

What referral options exist for people with hepatitis B?

SPONSORED: Discover what GPs need to know when supporting patients to choose the right hepatitis B treatment pathway for them.


Common STIs surge among young people

Common STIs surge among young people

Australia has seen a post-pandemic rise in gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections, with people aged 15–29 making up the majority of cases.


Do NSAIDs increase clot risk in women on the pill?

Do NSAIDs increase clot risk in women on the pill?

Experts question research that suggests women who use both oral contraceptive and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories may be at greater risk.


Push for earlier HIV diagnoses

Push for earlier HIV diagnoses

Diagnoses have fallen dramatically over the past decade, but a significant proportion were categorised as late in 2022.


RACGP calls for ‘more action’ following reproductive healthcare report

RACGP calls for ‘more action’ following reproductive healthcare report

President Dr Nicole Higgins says the Government needs to act now to end Australia’s ‘postcode lottery’.


Reproductive healthcare telehealth items extended

Reproductive healthcare telehealth items extended

The move has been welcomed, particularly for women in remote areas, but advocates are calling for the items to be made permanent.


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