Infectious diseases

Prof Peter Richmond
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In this Product Explainer, Paediatrician and Paediatric Immunologist Prof Peter Richmond explains how Meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) disease remains the most common cause of IMD in children, adolescents and young adults, and provides an overview of the real-world evidence for MenB vaccines, and conversation strategies for use with families in general practice (6 mins).

Dr Gary Grohmann
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Transitioning our patients to Novavax and protein-based vaccines and away from mRNA. Monkeypox should be taken seriously... especially for high-risk patients

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Just when you thought we had had our fill of infectious diseases, along comes a virus that sounds straight out of a George Orwell novel.

A/Prof John Litt AM
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Some ‘basic’ influenza epidemiology, what happened in 2021 and what to expect in 2022, what's new with cell culture influenza vaccines and high dose influenza vaccines, and importance of vaccination rates

Dr Linda Calabresi
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As the world gets used to living with COVID, especially this latest infectious but not particularly severe Omicron strain, more attention is focusing on long COVID.

A/Prof Nicholas Wood
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Current burden and variants, long COVID and vaccines, and COVID vaccine boosters - effectiveness and safety and the need for a 4th dose

Dr Bernard Hudson
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It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Bernard Hudson
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It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Linda Calabresi
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And what are other practices doing these days in terms of checking staff and screening patients?

Prof Paul Griffin
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New advice on when to vaccinate after COVID infection

Dr Bernard Hudson
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It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Linda Calabresi
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There is so much we still don’t know about long covid but we’re going to have to learn fast as more and more patients will be presenting to general practice with the condition