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H5N1 avian influenza: Global threats, local preparedness and key risk groups
H5N1 is a highly pathogenic avian flu affecting birds globally, with a higher mortality rate than COVID-19 but limited human-to-human spread
Australia is the only continent without H5N1 cases, with strong pandemic preparedness, including antivirals and vaccine stockpiles
At-risk groups include poultry workers and dairy farmers; exposed individuals should be tested, treated with antivirals, and reported to authorities
Symptoms include respiratory and early GI issues; conjunctivitis has been common in U.S. dairy workers
Australia’s new CDC has improved outbreak notification systems, using lessons learned from COVID-19
Host: Dr David Lim | Total Time: 27 mins
Guest: Prof Adrian Esterman, Epidemiologist and Biostatistician
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5 Mar 2025
Long COVID: A personal experience
Listen to Kylie’s extensive journey of recovery from Long COVID, including her debilitating symptoms and emotional turmoil
Explore the critical role her General Practitioner and Long COVID clinic played in her recovery
Understand the importance of empathy, patient support and multidisciplinary care in recovery
Important insights into how to manage Long COVID patients, highlighting the need for understanding, patience and tailored treatment plans
Host: Dr David Lim | Total Time: 48 mins
Guest: Kylie Trounson, Senior Associate and A/Prof John Litt AM, General Practitioner
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6 Feb 2025
Long COVID - Part 2
Natural history of Long COVID, although up to 95% patients will improve their symptoms; it is a long process
Role of vaccination in prevention of Long COVID in patients at higher risk
Role of Metformin in prevention of symptoms of Long COVID and how it is best used in clinics
Type of rehabilitation patients with Long COVID need
Impact on interpersonal relationships and the role of family and community
General practitioners and allied health can together make a significant improvement to patient outcomes
Host: Dr David Lim | Total Time: 41 mins
Guest: Prof Steven Faux AM, Rehabilitation and Pain Physician
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