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Longer pollen season bringing more risk for asthma patients

Longer pollen season bringing more risk for asthma patients

Research shows the hay fever season is growing longer, and one expert says GPs are at the forefront of helping patients reduce complications.


Diabetes prevalence underestimated in Australia: Study

Diabetes prevalence underestimated in Australia: Study

Researchers have suggested the number of people living with diabetes could be more than a third higher than officially registered.


RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

The college has raised concerns about the delays faced by GPs subject to immediate action and the subsequent impact on their wellbeing – calling for an update to current processes.


RSV infant immunisation programs now open across Australia

RSV infant immunisation programs now open across Australia

As RSV case numbers grow, all states and territories have now launched programs to help protect infants against the infection.


Study suggests answer to reducing RSV hospital admissions

Study suggests answer to reducing RSV hospital admissions

Research evaluating the effectiveness of RSV vaccination among babies in WA has found a significant reduction in hospital admissions.


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.


GPs invited to share views on complaints process

GPs invited to share views on complaints process

Doctors are being urged to speak out as part of an investigation into the delays and procedural safeguards faced by those who are subject to an AHPRA immediate action.


Welcome uptake in free NT meningococcal B vaccine

Welcome uptake in free NT meningococcal B vaccine

Almost 1300 patients have received a free vaccination since the program kicked off just weeks ago, with infants the greatest beneficiaries.


Devastated mother calls for free meningococcal B vaccine rollout

Devastated mother calls for free meningococcal B vaccine rollout

After Stacey Chater’s son died suddenly from the disease, she has been advocating for greater vaccine access – a call backed by the RACGP.


Call for ‘soft launch’ of lung cancer screening program

Call for ‘soft launch’ of lung cancer screening program

The RACGP’s call comes ahead of a new national program, with a ‘slow build-up of screening’ urged to mitigate extra GP workload.


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