Lourdes Antenor author

Based on a city where the mountain meets the sea and where antique houses line the streets, my mind is free to wonder, to wander and to write.

prison
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
“Jabs in jail” urgently needed as COVID-19 encroaches on NSW’s prison
Lourdes Antenor Aug 17, 2021

Prison officers are still waiting to get vaccinated even as COVID-19 case numbers begin to seriously test their efforts to keep NSW’s jails virus-free, with

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COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVID -19 Update: NSW recorded 452 new locally acquired cases
Lourdes Antenor Aug 17, 2021

NSW recorded 452 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8 pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 129 are

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prostate cancer
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Learning - Topics, Strategy
New blood test improves prostate cancer screening
Lourdes Antenor Aug 13, 2021

Researchers at Karolinska Karolinska Institute recently reported that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could reduce overdiagnoses and thereby improve prostate cancer screening. Now, the same research

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update
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVID-19 Update: NSW records 390 new locally acquired cases
Lourdes Antenor Aug 13, 2021

NSW recorded 390 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8 pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 140 are

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vaccine
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Pregnant women need access to COVID-19 vaccination
Lourdes Antenor Aug 13, 2021

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) urge all jurisdictions, and

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surgery
Healthcare News
Non-elective surgery suspended in Dubbo due to outbreak
Lourdes Antenor Aug 13, 2021

Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak in the Western NSW Local Health District, non-urgent elective surgery will be temporarily postponed at Dubbo Base Hospital from

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RNA
Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Medical Science and Technology
Discovery opens up new RNA therapies for diseases driven by auto-inflammation
Lourdes Antenor Aug 13, 2021

RNA therapeutics comprise a rapidly expanding category of drugs that have the potential to revolutionise treatments for many diseases, including those currently deemed undruggable. Key

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port workers
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
No urgency on vaccination of port workers
Lourdes Antenor Aug 11, 2021

The Government needs to explain why it hasn’t acted sooner to increase the uptake of vaccinations against Covid-19 at our ports and for port workers,

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Alcohol
Children's Health, Hospitals
Funding boost for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder diagnosis and care
Lourdes Antenor Aug 11, 2021

The diagnosis and treatment of children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is set to be strengthened with the announcement of $3.68 million in funding

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virtual
Hospitals
Government to reinstate measures allowing for virtual meetings and electronic document execution
Lourdes Antenor Aug 11, 2021

Steps taken by the Australian Government to reinstate temporary measures that will allow companies to use technology to meet regulatory requirements to hold general meetings,

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COVID-19, Healthcare News
COVID-19 Update: NSW recorded 344 new locally acquired cases
Lourdes Antenor Aug 11, 2021

NSW recorded 344 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8 pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 115 are

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vaccination centre
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Illawarra Shoalhaven Mass Vaccination Centre set to open next week
Lourdes Antenor Aug 5, 2021

Construction of the Illawarra Shoalhaven mass COVID-19 vaccination centre is in its final stages, with the Wollongong CBD facility set to open its doors next

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