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Genetic link to asymptomatic COVID: Study

Genetic link to asymptomatic COVID: Study

Landmark research finds gene variants and exposure to the common cold could help develop more impactful COVID-19 medications.


‘Catch up’ HPV test may benefit older women

‘Catch up’ HPV test may benefit older women

New research suggests screening women aged 65 and over who have never been tested for HPV could improve cervical cancer prevention.


Massive growth in use of cervical self-collection screening

Massive growth in use of cervical self-collection screening

Use of the screening option has at least doubled in each quarter since eligibility expanded, MBS statistics show.


Possible RSV vaccine is ‘very exciting’

Possible RSV vaccine is ‘very exciting’

Given to pregnant women, the RSV vaccine is shown to prevent severe disease for up to the first six months of life.


Changes made to COVID Vaccine Claims Scheme

Changes made to COVID Vaccine Claims Scheme

The Department of Health and Aged Care has removed and added certain conditions that can be claimed in relation to COVID vaccine adverse reactions.


In Practice: Telehealth exemptions for PCR tests extended

In Practice: Telehealth exemptions for PCR tests extended

Patients who meet the COVID ‘high-risk’ criteria have had the telehealth temporary exemption rule extended to 31 December.


How collaboration can help counteract vaccine fatigue

How collaboration can help counteract vaccine fatigue

A program aimed at boosting COVID vaccination among vulnerable populations highlights the role of GP-led teams, writes Dr Ken McCroary.


Children’s version of COVID vaccination calculator released

Children’s version of COVID vaccination calculator released

While vaccine coverage for 5–11-year-olds remains low, the updated CoRiCal tool could help boost uptake among the cohort.


Updating COVID-19 vaccines ‘on the agenda’, but not sustainable

Updating COVID-19 vaccines ‘on the agenda’, but not sustainable

Many Australians were recently recommended a fifth dose – but vaccination fatigue has researchers looking for longer term solutions.


Calls for stronger public health messages for cervical screening

Calls for stronger public health messages for cervical screening

Despite Australia being on track to eliminate cervical cancer, knowledge gaps and barriers remain, particularly around self-collection.


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