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The Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC) releases new guidelines for animals in healthcare facilities
First-ever WHO research agenda on hand hygiene in health care to improve quality and safety of care
Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know
RACGP welcomes GP grants announcement
Strengthening Medicare with $220m in GP Grants
One case of Candida auris detected in New Zealand
Cancer care and lessons learned from pandemic
Research reveals COVID toll on nation’s community health workforce
The Montreux Charter on Patient Safety galvanizes action to address avoidable harm in health care
Revised WHO Action Plan reflects FDI-led focus on oral health
Could buccal massage – the latest celebrity beauty trend – make you look older, not younger?
Regrouping and rebuilding: ADA 2021-2022 Annual Report overview
Statement on the fourteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Three years of pandemic learning response: reaching learners across the world with life-saving health knowledge
Chile, Guatemala Boosting Pandemic Preparedness
Is my RAT actually working? How to tell if your COVID test can detect Omicron
Queensland businesses to grow with almost $2M in grants
Genome sequencing could curb hospital infection outbreaks
Preventing collapse of essential infrastructure is imperative to avoid devastating health and humanitarian consequences
Covid State of Emergency ends but work continues for WA Health system
New $250 million USAID grant will boost FAO’s efforts to strengthen global health security and agrifood systems
Here’s another type of COVID test to get your head around
Fourth WHO Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration stresses that equitable access to and appropriate use of antibiotics
WHO responds to Lancet Covid Commission
Four Eureka Prizes awarded to UNSW researchers
Half of health care facilities globally lack basic hygiene services
Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT recognised by Catholic Health Australia’s highest honours for health and aged care
UWA stepping up for breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week
NT Health 16 July
New DBA infection prevention and control resources now available
Preventing antimicrobial resistance together: Quadripartite announces WAAW 2022 theme
Meeting of International Health Regulations Emergency Committee regarding multi-country monkeypox outbreak
Schools ill-equipped to provide healthy and inclusive learning environments for all children
UOW to conduct study on pandemic experience of essential workers
Winter is coming: RACGP releases practice planning toolkit
And should I bother wearing mask once I’m all better?
CHA welcomes Albanese government and urges action on aged care
Health Minister to attend World Health Assembly in Geneva
Government delivers new ICU space at Christchurch Hospital
Researcher hopes to significantly improve clean water access in Africa
WHO launches first ever global report on Infection Prevention and Control
Covid explosion will trigger wave of aged care closures unless new funding is found
AMA position on managing patients unvaccinated against COVID
History, evolution and current configuration of Practical Guides
AHPPC statement on winter season preparedness
GAMA Healthcare launches Australia’s most effective HEPA 14 air purifier
Family unites while supporting floods
Why we need an inquiry into our Covid response