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25 June 2018

Healthcare News – 20 June 2018

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Holding Redlich

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In the media

Thermometer recall
Health professionals, consumers and retail outlets are advised that ToLife Technologies, in consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), is recalling one lot of its Rite Aid Mini Digital Temple Touch Thermometer, as the battery compartment is not adequately secured (12 June 2018). More...

Immunisation in Australia – filling the vaccine gaps
Immunisation through vaccines is one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent infectious disease yet too many Australians are still missing out on routine vaccinations, said the PHAA on the first day of its biennial National Immunisation Conference (NIC) in Adelaide (12 June 2018). More...

Tip of the iceberg': Coal miner's death after silicosis diagnosis a warning on dust levels
Queensland miner Tyrone Buckton never spent a day underground but died after being diagnosed with silicosis, a lung disease caused by high levels of exposure to silica dust (07 June 2018). More...

Queensland Budget Health Highlights
Keeping Queenslanders healthy - The 2018-19 Budget provides a record $17.3 billion in operating funding, as well as a $985.5 million capital program, to continue to deliver first-class health services to Queenslanders. This includes investments in our public hospital and ambulance services and facilities, as well as mental health, drug and alcohol services, community health services, and research and scientific services. Beyond hospital upgrades we are investing in people as we deliver on our election commitment, adding 3,500 new nurses and midwives over four years. More...

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