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Fresh push to turn around ‘dire’ flu vaccination rate

Fresh push to turn around ‘dire’ flu vaccination rate

The RACGP has joined calls to boost influenza vaccinations as cases continue to climb, with increases seen across all Australian jurisdictions.


RSV vaccine approved for use in at-risk over-50s

RSV vaccine approved for use in at-risk over-50s

The new TGA approval allows access to the Arexvy vaccine for at-risk adults aged 50–59, expanding the previous indication.


GPs remain the frontline in vaccination

GPs remain the frontline in vaccination

With the WHO warning global immunisation gains are at risk, an RACGP expert says GPs are best placed to get vaccination rates up.


Using same arm for vaccination boosts antibody response: Study

Using same arm for vaccination boosts antibody response: Study

New Australian research suggests that using the same arm for vaccine boosters could trigger a more rapid immune response.


In Practice: EOIs for education research grants

In Practice: EOIs for education research grants

The Education Research Grant program supports research to strengthen the future of medical education and general practice training. 


Shingles vaccine linked to dementia risk reduction

Shingles vaccine linked to dementia risk reduction

The new research found those vaccinated had their risk of new dementia diagnoses reduced by 20% over seven years.


What is stopping kids getting a flu vaccination?

What is stopping kids getting a flu vaccination?

A survey of Australian parents has revealed the practical difficulties and acceptance barriers leading to falling vaccination rates.


Is measles making a comeback in Australia?

Is measles making a comeback in Australia?

With diagnoses returning to pre-pandemic levels, and one case transmitted in a waiting room, experts are warning the measles outbreak has significant implications for GPs.


Be prepared for flu season 2025

Be prepared for flu season 2025

With declining flu vaccination rates sounding alarm bells, the Chief Medical Officer is calling on GPs to help lift the numbers.


In Practice: Be prepared for 2025 flu season

In Practice: Be prepared for 2025 flu season

With flu season approaching, ATAGI is reminding GPs to keep up to date with the latest vaccine advice and resources.


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