Infectious diseases Archives

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New era for adult pneumococcal vaccination

Infectious Diseases Physician Prof Paul Griffin unpacks Australia’s adult pneumococcal vaccination program, including what’s new, who’s now eligible, and how GPs can integrate this simplified schedule into everyday practice...

Podcasts

Hepatitis B and C: Finding the patients we’re missing

Gastroenterologist Hepatologist A/Prof Paul Gow discusses the realities of hepatitis B and C, from who is still being missed to how GPs can use simple, low cost tests to transform long term outcomes.

Videos

Introducing: Pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM introduces a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and discusses implementation considerations for GPs and healthcare immunisers (5 mins).

Podcasts

Bird flu in Australia: What GPs need to know about H5N1

Virologist Dr Gary Grohmann unpacks the evolving H5N1 bird flu situation, from wild birds and farm animals to the small but real risk to humans.

Videos

Protecting young lungs – Paediatric insights to RSV

A/Prof Daryl Cheng will provide an update on the RSV immunisation program, discussing the burden of disease, and how this is being affected by the new immunisation initiative.

Podcasts

A GP’s guide to recognising and managing Long COVID

A/Prof Bernard Shiu, GP and Director of the Geelong Long COVID Clinic, explains how to support patients with Long COVID when their recovery does not follow the expected path.

Podcasts

Long COVID: Supporting patients over time

Epidemiologist Prof Adrian Esterman joins Dr David Lim to unpack the true burden of long COVID in Australia, and the potential long-term implications for patients and the healthcare system.

Clinical Articles

What’s the risk of humans getting sick from bird flu?

Experts explain the situation now, and what could happen if the virus mutates further...

Expert/s: Healthed

Clinical Articles

Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Australia

Here’s what you need to know…

Videos

RSV prevention in adults: NIP listing for older adult RSV vaccine

In this Product Explainer, A/Prof Michael Woodward AM, Geriatrician, outlines NIP eligibility criteria and provides practical guidance on recombinant, adjuvanted RSV vaccination, administration and co-administration in older adults.

Clinical Articles

Ebola may have spread beyond Africa. How are health authorities responding?

The latest Ebola outbreak is showing no signs of slowing.

Expert/s: Healthed

Podcasts

Covid-19 infection – What we know now

Dr Peter Lin provides an overview on what is now known about Covid - in particular the pathophysiology of the infection and its systemic effects.

Infectious diseases

New era for adult pneumococcal vaccination

Infectious Diseases Physician Prof Paul Griffin unpacks Australia’s adult pneumococcal vaccination program, including what’s new, who’s now eligible, and how GPs can integrate this simplified schedule into everyday practice...

Hepatitis B and C: Finding the patients we’re missing

Gastroenterologist Hepatologist A/Prof Paul Gow discusses the realities of hepatitis B and C, from who is still being missed to how GPs can use simple, low cost tests to transform long term outcomes.

Introducing: Pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM introduces a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and discusses implementation considerations for GPs and healthcare immunisers (5 mins).

Bird flu in Australia: What GPs need to know about H5N1

Virologist Dr Gary Grohmann unpacks the evolving H5N1 bird flu situation, from wild birds and farm animals to the small but real risk to humans.

Protecting young lungs – Paediatric insights to RSV

A/Prof Daryl Cheng will provide an update on the RSV immunisation program, discussing the burden of disease, and how this is being affected by the new immunisation initiative.

A GP’s guide to recognising and managing Long COVID

A/Prof Bernard Shiu, GP and Director of the Geelong Long COVID Clinic, explains how to support patients with Long COVID when their recovery does not follow the expected path.

Long COVID: Supporting patients over time

Epidemiologist Prof Adrian Esterman joins Dr David Lim to unpack the true burden of long COVID in Australia, and the potential long-term implications for patients and the healthcare system.

What’s the risk of humans getting sick from bird flu?

Experts explain the situation now, and what could happen if the virus mutates further...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Australia

Here’s what you need to know…

RSV prevention in adults: NIP listing for older adult RSV vaccine

In this Product Explainer, A/Prof Michael Woodward AM, Geriatrician, outlines NIP eligibility criteria and provides practical guidance on recombinant, adjuvanted RSV vaccination, administration and co-administration in older adults.

Ebola may have spread beyond Africa. How are health authorities responding?

The latest Ebola outbreak is showing no signs of slowing.

Covid-19 infection – What we know now

Dr Peter Lin provides an overview on what is now known about Covid - in particular the pathophysiology of the infection and its systemic effects.

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Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey translates the WHO's updated 2026 dementia risk-reduction guidelines changes into concrete actions for opportunistic risk assessment and targeted advice in everyday general practice.

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Infectious Diseases Physician Prof Paul Griffin unpacks Australia’s adult pneumococcal vaccination program, including what’s new, who’s now eligible, and how GPs can integrate this simplified schedule into everyday practice...

Gastroenterologist Hepatologist A/Prof Paul Gow discusses the realities of hepatitis B and C, from who is still being missed to how GPs can use simple, low cost tests to transform long term outcomes.

In this Product Explainer, Geriatrician A/Prof Michael Woodward AM introduces a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and discusses implementation considerations for GPs and healthcare immunisers (5 mins).

Virologist Dr Gary Grohmann unpacks the evolving H5N1 bird flu situation, from wild birds and farm animals to the small but real risk to humans.

A/Prof Daryl Cheng will provide an update on the RSV immunisation program, discussing the burden of disease, and how this is being affected by the new immunisation initiative.

A/Prof Bernard Shiu, GP and Director of the Geelong Long COVID Clinic, explains how to support patients with Long COVID when their recovery does not follow the expected path.

Epidemiologist Prof Adrian Esterman joins Dr David Lim to unpack the true burden of long COVID in Australia, and the potential long-term implications for patients and the healthcare system.

Experts explain the situation now, and what could happen if the virus mutates further...

Here’s what you need to know…

In this Product Explainer, A/Prof Michael Woodward AM, Geriatrician, outlines NIP eligibility criteria and provides practical guidance on recombinant, adjuvanted RSV vaccination, administration and co-administration in older adults.

The latest Ebola outbreak is showing no signs of slowing.

Dr Peter Lin provides an overview on what is now known about Covid - in particular the pathophysiology of the infection and its systemic effects.

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Healthed

Upcoming Healthed Webcast

New Brain Health Guidelines – What GPs Can Do

Tuesday 4th August, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey

Psychologist; Director, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute; ARC Laureate Fellow; Senior Principal Research Scientist, NeuRA

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey translates the WHO's updated 2026 dementia risk-reduction guidelines changes into concrete actions for opportunistic risk assessment and targeted advice in everyday general practice.