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Update
COVID-19, Healthcare News
NSW Update: COVID-19 Statistics for July 22, 2021
Lourdes Antenor Jul 22, 2021

Key Update: NSW recorded 124 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. Of these locally acquired cases, 67

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bowel
Healthcare News
Australians with bowel cancer to receive additional support through PBS
Lourdes Antenor Jul 22, 2021

The Morrison Government is providing access to a new treatment through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to support around Australians who are diagnosed with colorectal

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Delta
COVID-19, Healthcare News
Victoria extends lockdown for a week due to Delta strain
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

Due to the current level of community transmission of coronavirus in Victoria from the recent New South Wales (NSW) incursions, the current lockdown will be

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antibiotic
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Pandemic of antibiotic resistance is killing children in Bangladesh
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

Resistance to antibiotics is common and often deadly among children with pneumonia in Bangladesh, according to a new study coauthored by researchers from Massachusetts General

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funding
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Australia pumps an additional $2 million to improve lung health education, care, and management
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

The Morrison Government is providing additional funding of $2 million to improve education and training for Australian health practitioners to better diagnose, manage and care

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response
Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
COVID-19 response further strengthened to protect senior Australians
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

The Morrison Government is continuing to support residential aged care providers in Greater Sydney and across New South Wales with emergency preparedness and response activities

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mental
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
More support for youth mental health in Victoria
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

The Australian Government is providing $3 million to support young Australians in Victoria, ensuring they can access mental health support if and when they need

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Person Protective Equipment
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Primary Health Networks in Victoria
Lourdes Antenor Jul 20, 2021

The Australian Government has announced significant quantities of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be made available for GPs, community pharmacies and other healthcare providers across

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coronaviruses
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Study ties milder COVID-19 symptoms to prior run-ins with other coronaviruses
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

A study by Stanford University School of Medicine investigators hints that people with COVID-19 may experience milder symptoms if certain cells of their immune systems

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treatment
Healthcare, Healthcare News
New treatment options for deadliest of cancers
Lourdes Antenor Jul 8, 2021

A new targeted treatment for mutant proteins which can cause the deadliest of cancers in humans has been uncovered by scientists at the University of

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fighting
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Learning - Topics
Fighting COVID with COVID
Lourdes Antenor Jul 8, 2021

What if the COVID-19 virus could be used in fighting against itself? Researchers at Penn State have designed a proof-of-concept therapeutic that may be able

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lockdown
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVID-19 update: NSW restrictions explained as lockdown is extended
Lourdes Antenor Jul 8, 2021

NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has announced that the two-week lockdown restrictions for greater Sydney, Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Wollongong will be extended for an

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