Mounting evidence suggests COVID vaccines do reduce transmission Since vaccines began rolling out across the world, many scientists have been hesitant to say they can reduce transmission of the virus.
No obvious barriers for GP involvement in potential Moderna rollout Existing infrastructure should allow general practices to take part in the administration of up to 25 million doses of the mRNA COVID vaccine once it is approved for use in Australia.
‘Nervous’ wait for aerosol guidelines following another HQ leak Consensus guidelines on face mask and eye protection against COVID are currently with ICEG for review.
Increase in GP visits following mild COVID Following infection, patients visit their GP 20% more and require additional medicines than those who never had the virus, new research identifies.
Could directly providing food to patients help support weight loss? Research suggests it can have overall health benefits. But a GP expert says dietary intervention alone may not be enough for some.
Evidence suggests AstraZeneca and Pfizer are equally effective Experts say the research is reassuring, and indicates that both COVID vaccines offer a pathway to Australia reaching a high level of immunity.
Intermediate hyperglycaemia nearly doubles risk of major CV event And research suggests the risk remains high, even if blood glucose levels are later brought under control.
National vaccine program key driver in reduced COVID cases: Study Real-world data has added further weight to the potential public health benefits of mass-vaccination against the coronavirus.
Experts say vaccine patent waiver key to ending global pandemic As the pandemic continues to rage in many parts of the world, Australia is among the developed nations yet to formally support the proposal to help ensure equitable access to COVID vaccines.
Sports concussions affect men and women differently Female athletes need more attention in brain research.