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Covid – Omicron update from CMO Professor Paul Kelly 23 December
NSW Government updates COVID settings and makes Rapid Antigen Tests free
Masks give breathing space over Xmas
AMA rejects unvaccinated pay for hospital medical costs proposal in NSW
Statement on Omicron variant of Covid
AMA calls for more transparency in Section 92 agreement process
AMA welcomes ‘sensible’ TGA decision on contraceptive Pill
Red Cross urges quick response from Australian Government to get aid into Afghanistan
Another level crossing down early in Melbourne’s west
Delivering Australia’s lowest private health insurance premium change in 21 years
Sports grants help more Australians get active
NSW latest Covid update as at 23 December
New members appointed to National Sports Tribunal
Medicare bulk billing remains high across Australia
Seventh meeting of Multilateral Leaders Task Force on Covid Vaccines, Therapeutics and Diagnostics
Interim statement on booster doses for Covid vaccination 23 December
US FDA approved cabotegravir extended-release – first long-acting injectable option for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Strengthening support for front line workforces as booster rollout continues
Decision aid: Should I get Covid vaccine?
‘Banana Boat’ Sunscreen Sprays SPF 50+
Sunscreens – ensuring products are effective and safe for 2021-22 summer
AHPPC statement on Omicron public health implications and response options
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities – Apache Log4j
SA individual fined $7,992 for alleged unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis
Medsafe warning on mercury and lead in skin whitening products
Tocilizumab shortage: Supply improving
Boost For Dental Catch-Up Care
NSW latest Covid update as at 22 December
Medical Research Future Fund support for clincial trials of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics
Better survival chances in bush
Olympic and Paralympic boost for Paris 2024
WHO lists 10th Covid vaccine for emergency use: Nuvaxovid
$276 million to support Australia’s brightest health scientists
Top 3 Covid vaccine questions – children and vaccine, 11 year olds and vaccine, and boosters for ages 12-17
Burnet and Doherty scientists develop highly accurate point-of-care neutralising antibodies test for Covid
Rick’s Hemp Oil Full Spectrum Hemp Supplement 500 mg
NSW new don’t risk Salmonella Summer, be cautious this Christmas
National plan is needed now to tackle Omicron, AMA says
Doctors: It’s better to be busy with boosters
NSW latest Covid update as at 21 December
New Covid drug approved that can treat and prevent Covid
Protecting remote communities in Northern Territory from Covid 21 December
Australian childhood vaccination remains at record levels
Western Diagnostic Pathology in WA and NT connected to My Health Record
Novavax Covid vaccine recommendations for use
Latest child mortality estimates reveal world remains off track to meeting Sustainable Development Goals
Better access to mental health support in Geelong
Infrastructure Boost For Aboriginal Organisations 20 December