A team of Australian researchers and clinicians from UNSW Sydney’s Kirby Institute and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney have uncovered an immune profile for long COVID, potentially paving the way for tailored treatment for those with ongoing symptoms. — Read on kirby.unsw.edu.au/news/what-causes-long-covid-symptoms-clues-under-microscope
http://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/Clinical Resources/Guidelines/Managing-mild-COVID-19-at-home-with-assistance-from-your-GP.pdf
Basic advice and resources for those at home with a Covid-19 infection — Read on http://www.gps-can.com.au/covid19-blog/i-have-covid-the-infection-now-what
Twenty-four New Zealand trainee psychiatrists are facing major uncertainty after their exam was abandoned due to technology failures. — Read on i.stuff.co.nz/national/health/127126330/psychiatrist-pressures-could-worsen-as-it-fails-during-trainees-exam
News and analysis for Australian GPs — Read on medicalrepublic.com.au/something-is-rotten-in-our-training-colleges/58799
In psychiatry, we speak of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed practice, both of which involve genuine collaboration and empathy – here is the RANZCP leadership’s opportunity to walk the talk, writes Benjamin Veness — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2021/45/ranzcps-exam-failure-a-chance-to-rebuild-trust/
Control of Covid-19 infection transmission in Healthcare Settings and preventing the loss of the Healthcare Workforce — Read on ozsage.org/media_releases/control-of-covid-19-infection-transmission-in-healthcare-settings-and-preventing-the-loss-of-the-healthcare-workforce/
News and analysis for Australian GPs — Read on medicalrepublic.com.au/crossing-black-dog-creek/57306
The pandemic has increased pressure on rural and remote GPs struggling to find qualified doctors to take their place in the community — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/oct/10/we-feel-definitely-and-absolutely-trapped-morally-australias-bush-doctor-crisis
Medical activism | Postgraduate Medical Journal — Read on pmj.bmj.com/content/97/1151/611
How are infants and children affected? — Read on http://www.nps.org.au/australian-prescriber/podcast/episode-109-updated-anaphylaxis-guidelines
Managed care is not care; it is insurance-determined service provision, write Pierre Bradley, Suzi Nou and Michelle Horne — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2021/24/managed-care-coming-to-australia-earlier-than-thought/
Inhaled budesonide, a common corticosteroid, is the first widely available, inexpensive drug found to shorten recovery times in COVID-19 patients aged over 50 who are treated at home and in other community settings, reports the PRINCIPLE trial in 1,779 participants. — Read on http://www.principletrial.org/news/asthma-drug-budesonide-shortens-recovery-time-in-non-hospitalised-patients-with-covid-19/
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