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Videos

Conversations on meningococcal disease with parents

In this Product Explainer, Paediatrician and Paediatric Immunologist A/Prof Peter Richmond explains which patients are most at risk for meningococcal B, the risk reduction benefits of meningococcal B vaccination and why it is important to have conversations with parents in which the risk/benefits of vaccination are clearly explained (5 mins).

Videos

Expanded indication for herpes zoster vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Prof Tony Cunningham AO will provide an update on the recombinant (ie non-live) Herpes Zoster vaccine including a practical explanation of which patients satisfy the “immunocompromised” criteria (7 mins).

Clinical Articles

Clinical Conversations: Allergic and Non-Allergic Rhinitis – A Practical Approach for GPs | Part two

Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis are extremely common and distressing conditions...

Clinical Articles

Clinical Conversations: Allergic and Non-Allergic Rhinitis – A Practical Approach for GPs | Part one

Dr Jessica Tattersall discusses the importance of history in order to differentiate between the two and to maximise improvement.

Videos

Management of difficult-to-treat asthma

How to approach patients who still have asthma symptoms despite treatment. It is not an uncommon scenario. The asthma patient presents, still complaining of shortness of breath, wheeze or cough despite having been prescribed the textbook asthma treatments.

Videos

Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis: Practical approach for GPs

Diagnosing and optimally treating allergic rhinitis can make a significant difference to a sufferer's life. Chronic allergic rhinitis is a common condition that can dramatically affect a person's quality of life.

Clinical Articles

Duelling adrenaline autoinjectors

The arrival of a new adrenaline autoinjector on the PBS has a significant proportion of Australian GPs concerned about possible confusion and mistakes being made when using the devices to treat anaphylaxis

Podcasts

Adrenaline injectors available in Australia with a focus on Anapen and Epipen

Podcasts

GP referral to allergist and ‘Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia’ for information on everyday management of anaphylaxis in the community

Refer all suspected food allergies to an allergy specialist, err on the side of caution

Podcasts

Formula 101: When whole protein formulas are not tolerated

How to evaluate feed tolerance and when to be clinically concerned

Podcasts

Mammalian meat allergy following tick bites

Mammalian meat allergy is the most common reason patients carry an Epipen in the Northern Beaches of Sydney

Podcasts

Update on clinical aspects of anaphylaxis – Lecture

Dr Wainstein will cover the definition, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis. The common causes and epidemiology of anaphylaxis and anaphylaxis related fatalities will be discussed.

Immunology and allergy

Conversations on meningococcal disease with parents

Expanded indication for herpes zoster vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Prof Tony Cunningham AO will provide an update on the recombinant (ie non-live) Herpes Zoster vaccine including a practical explanation of which patients satisfy the “immunocompromised” criteria (7 mins).

Clinical Conversations: Allergic and Non-Allergic Rhinitis – A Practical Approach for GPs | Part two

Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis are extremely common and distressing conditions...

Clinical Conversations: Allergic and Non-Allergic Rhinitis – A Practical Approach for GPs | Part one

Dr Jessica Tattersall discusses the importance of history in order to differentiate between the two and to maximise improvement.

Management of difficult-to-treat asthma

How to approach patients who still have asthma symptoms despite treatment. It is not an uncommon scenario. The asthma patient presents, still complaining of shortness of breath, wheeze or cough despite having been prescribed the textbook asthma treatments.

Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis: Practical approach for GPs

Diagnosing and optimally treating allergic rhinitis can make a significant difference to a sufferer's life. Chronic allergic rhinitis is a common condition that can dramatically affect a person's quality of life.

Duelling adrenaline autoinjectors

The arrival of a new adrenaline autoinjector on the PBS has a significant proportion of Australian GPs concerned about possible confusion and mistakes being made when using the devices to treat anaphylaxis

Adrenaline injectors available in Australia with a focus on Anapen and Epipen

GP referral to allergist and ‘Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia’ for information on everyday management of anaphylaxis in the community

Refer all suspected food allergies to an allergy specialist, err on the side of caution

Formula 101: When whole protein formulas are not tolerated

How to evaluate feed tolerance and when to be clinically concerned

Mammalian meat allergy following tick bites

Mammalian meat allergy is the most common reason patients carry an Epipen in the Northern Beaches of Sydney

Update on clinical aspects of anaphylaxis – Lecture

Dr Wainstein will cover the definition, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis. The common causes and epidemiology of anaphylaxis and anaphylaxis related fatalities will be discussed.

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In this Product Explainer, Prof Tony Cunningham AO will provide an update on the recombinant (ie non-live) Herpes Zoster vaccine including a practical explanation of which patients satisfy the “immunocompromised” criteria (7 mins).

Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis are extremely common and distressing conditions...

Dr Jessica Tattersall discusses the importance of history in order to differentiate between the two and to maximise improvement.

How to approach patients who still have asthma symptoms despite treatment. It is not an uncommon scenario. The asthma patient presents, still complaining of shortness of breath, wheeze or cough despite having been prescribed the textbook asthma treatments.

Diagnosing and optimally treating allergic rhinitis can make a significant difference to a sufferer's life. Chronic allergic rhinitis is a common condition that can dramatically affect a person's quality of life.

The arrival of a new adrenaline autoinjector on the PBS has a significant proportion of Australian GPs concerned about possible confusion and mistakes being made when using the devices to treat anaphylaxis

Refer all suspected food allergies to an allergy specialist, err on the side of caution

How to evaluate feed tolerance and when to be clinically concerned

Mammalian meat allergy is the most common reason patients carry an Epipen in the Northern Beaches of Sydney

Dr Wainstein will cover the definition, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis. The common causes and epidemiology of anaphylaxis and anaphylaxis related fatalities will be discussed.

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