Vast majority of Australian population has had COVID: Seroprevalence survey Upwards of eight in 10 people have at some point likely contracted the disease, which is now the third leading cause of death nationwide.
All excess deaths in Singapore linked to recent COVID infection: Study A new report from the country’s Ministry of Health attributes the increased death rate to COVID-19’s aggravation of existing illnesses.
What are the COVID-19 travel requirements for each state and territory? UPDATED: As Australians continue to journey interstate over the summer, newsGP provides a breakdown of the various travel requirements, from vaccination to testing and isolation.
Unvaccinated patients dominate COVID deaths and ICU Most people who have died from COVID-19 in NSW had not received a vaccine, while no one under 70 has died having received two doses.
How can opioid deaths be reduced? New studies further verify the benefits of pharmacotherapy for opioid dependence in greatly reducing all-cause mortality rates.
Deaths in custody: ‘Every Aboriginal family has a story’ It’s been 30 years since the royal commission first tabled its recommendations and GPs are calling for more action.
More than 70% of Australian COVID deaths had pre-existing conditions New data released by the ABS provides insight into COVID-19 deaths throughout the country.
National flu death toll tops 250 Australia is battling through one of its deadliest flu seasons on record.
Flu death toll rises Australia’s horror early flu season has continued, with the confirmed number of influenza-related mortalities now at 79.
Should GPs be able to prescribe buprenorphine without restriction? As Australia battles a spike in opioid-related deaths, research suggests advantages in much greater availability of pharmacotherapy treatment.