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Immunology | Microbiology

Influenza

With the 2008 season drawing to a close what do you need to do to prepare for 2009?

Post-vaccination procedures

You have successfully followed all the guidelines and immunised the patient - what happens next? What happens if something goes wrong?

Travel medicine

This module discusses the epidemiology and vaccines for common travel-associated infections

Planning the vaccination encounter

This module focuses on the practice systems prior to vaccination including cold chain and catch up immunisation

Implementing The Australian Immunisation Handbook - 9th Edition 2008

This module outlines the changes in The Australian Immunisation Handbook - 9th Edition 2008. We focus on the issues surrounding MMR vaccine and dealing with conscientious objectors.

Sexual Health Case 3 - Mitch

Part three in this series from the RACP, Chapter of Sexual Health focusses on sexual history taking, STI testing and pre and post-test discussion specifically for men who have sex with men.

Sexual Health Case 2 - Rory

Part two in this series from the RACP, Chapter of Sexual Health focusses on sexual history taking and pre and post-test discussion.

Pertussis - Preventing adult to child transmission

Mothers are the main source of pertussis infection in infants. Learn more about the importance of implementing the cocoon strategy.