01 Mar 2023

2023 National Immunisation Program influenza vaccination – Early advice for vaccination providers

Vaccination against influenza (flu) continues to be important this year. Vaccination is our best defence against flu viruses.

01 Mar 2023

NSW residents bearing brunt of failing lung health system

New South Wales is lagging when it comes to specialist nurses, respiratory disease care and tighter tobacco legislation – endangering the health of thousands of people each year and overburdening hospitals.

28 Feb 2023

NSW NOT READY: ASTHMA AUSTRALIA URGES AIRSMART CAMPAIGN AHEAD OF BUSHFIRE SEASON

As another bushfire season fast approaches, Asthma Australia is calling for all parties and candidates in the NSW election to commit to action before any crisis hits Australians.

28 Feb 2023

Nation’s single-biggest philanthropic investment injection for pulmonary fibrosis research

An extraordinary $5.37 million donation has been made to Lung Foundation Australia’s Hope Research Fund providing a much-needed boost for pulmonary fibrosis research.

28 Feb 2023

GPs have rejected an accusation the move is ‘to make a political point’, saying the decision was considered carefully for six months.

GPs have rejected an accusation the move is ‘to make a political point’, saying the decision was considered carefully for six months.

28 Feb 2023

Release of the Australian Government's response to the Review of COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment Purchasing and Procurement

The Australian Government has responded to the Halton review into COVID-19 vaccine and treatment procurement.

28 Feb 2023

ATAGI recommendations on use of the Moderna bivalent (Original/Omicron BA.4/5) COVID-19 vaccine

Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on the use of the Moderna bivalent (Original/Omicron BA.4/5) COVID-19 vaccine.

28 Feb 2023

IWD a chance to ‘come together to focus on the positives’

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, current female leaders in the RACGP share what it means to them.

28 Feb 2023

RACGP announces cost reduction program

Financial headwinds have led the Board and management to enact a three-year plan aimed at making the college more sustainable.