Leading virus expert, Burnet Institute's Professor Brendan Crabb, has called for greater support for people affected by long COVID, warning those with the condition have felt abandoned by the Federal Government.
Health Minister Mark Butler has sought urgent advice on ways to boost the uptake of fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in aged-care facilities amid a rising number of deaths in the sector.
The health department has advised that the Therapeutic Goods Administration has released more than 95 batches of influenza vaccine, consisting of over 16.8 million doses, for supply in Australia for the 2022 influenza season.
Researchers at Flinders University are taking a detailed look at the sleep of people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), focusing on the benefits of using a low-dose daily morphine pill.
In an article published in the Medical Journal of Australia, experts warn that despite FDA approval in the US, trial data for a new Alzheimer's treatment is not sufficient for Australian medical professionals to cite confidence in it. BIANCA ROBERTS investigates
TGA boss Professor John Skerritt has rubbished One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts' claims that 500 deaths have been linked to coronavirus vaccines here in Australia, as"dangerous and incorrect".
LoopKiosk is the first TGA-approved integrated entry management system that uses infrared thermometer technology to accurately check a person’s temperature as part of an electronic sign-in process.
Aged care residents are expected to start receiving third jabs from the second week of November if the medicines regulator and expert immunisation panel approves the move.
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