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New guidance for complex UTIs in kids

New guidance for complex UTIs in kids

The guidelines specifically for complicated infections cover diagnosis and management according to determining fea­tures.


RACGP vows to support a healthcare system free from racism

RACGP vows to support a healthcare system free from racism

Reiterating its ‘zero tolerance’ approach, the college’s updated position pledges to drive change across healthcare.


New cervical screening guidelines broaden self-collect options

New cervical screening guidelines broaden self-collect options

The incoming guidelines bring simplification ‘without compromising quality and safety’ and increase the role of self-collection.


Should Australia be worried about HMPV?

Should Australia be worried about HMPV?

As cases of human metapneumovirus surge overseas, what do Australian GPs need to know when concerned patients walk through their door?


UTI pharmacy prescribing goes nationwide

UTI pharmacy prescribing goes nationwide

The initiative can now be accessed across Australia, leading a furious RACGP President to say, ‘that’s just not good medicine’.


‘Mobile petri dishes’: What bugs are lurking on GPs’ phones?

‘Mobile petri dishes’: What bugs are lurking on GPs’ phones?

Did you take your phone to Sydney’s WONCA World Conference? Swabs taken at the event found doctors’ mobiles are a ‘breeding ground for contamination’.


Concern as avian influenza detected at commercial poultry farm

Concern as avian influenza detected at commercial poultry farm

While one expert warns the virus could lead to the next major pandemic, another says the risk is only small at this stage. What do we know?


Pharmacy treatment of UTIs becoming an ‘unfortunate’ pattern

Pharmacy treatment of UTIs becoming an ‘unfortunate’ pattern

The RACGP says ‘convenience and lobbying’ has won out in NSW, as pharmacists across the state are green lit to treat UTIs permanently.


What are the most reliable rapid antigen tests?

What are the most reliable rapid antigen tests?

A new study has analysed 26 RATs from Australia and Canada, finding only six could effectively detect the lowest concentrations of COVID-19.


Study shows long COVID symptoms resolve for most

Study shows long COVID symptoms resolve for most

But research is needed to understand what can be done for the one in three people with ongoing symptoms after two years.


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