The Federal Government has granted older and immunocompromised Australians free access to a new and more effective shingles vaccine from next month.
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In the wake of the latest lockdown, Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly has changed the medical advice as the government rushes to vaccinate those Victorian aged care residents and workers who remained unprotected.
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Aged care providers should employ more qualified nurses, say officials from the Department of Health. Representatives from the Federal Department of Health were questioned yesterday as part of the Federal Inquiry into the Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities in Australia. The Australian Medical Association’s General Practice Chief, Richard Kidd, told the inquiry...
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