News
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Monkeypox virus detection kit
Monday | Apr 17 2023THE TGA has approved the first commercially supplied test kit for the detection of the Mpox (monkeypox) virus.
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Perinatal healing
Monday | Apr 17 2023MORE than $5.1m in Govt grants will go to organisations to support high-quality bereavement care to women and families following stillbirth or miscarriage.
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Dispensary Corner 17 Apr 23
Monday | Apr 17 2023ELAINE Lebar is a 95-year-old with significant dementia who has gone viral on TikTok for performances of classics like Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, Debussy's Claire de Lune, and Chopin's Waltz In C# minor, USA Today has reported.
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Gobsmacked says RACGP
Friday | Apr 14 2023THE Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has today expressed outrage at what it's describing as a "hidden clause" in the 7th Community Pharmacy Agreement, despite the matter being clearly spelt out some years ago in Pharmacy Daily when the 7CPA was unveiled (PD 15 Jun 2020).
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Capital Chemist rises above to win
Friday | Apr 14 2023CAPITAL Chemist recently won the Community Champion Award given out by the charity, Rise Above - Capital Region Cancer Relief, and celebrated its 20th anniversary supporting the organisation.
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Hold to ironclad promise
Friday | Apr 14 2023PHARMACY Guild National President Trent Twomey says he will hold major political parties accountable on their commitment to maintain existing pharmacy ownership and location rules.
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Update barcodes
Friday | Apr 14 2023GS1 recommends taking a fresh look at your pharmacy's scanning equipment and technology as 2D barcodes on products are growing in healthcare.
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Limited supply
Friday | Apr 14 2023NOVO Nordisk has informed the TGA that the supply of Ozempic (semaglutide) in Australia remains limited.
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NAC asthma chart
Friday | Apr 14 2023THE National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) today released a new chart First Aid for Asthma chart for combination inhalers with Formoterol, that provides guidance for the use of preventer and reliever combinations in an emergency.
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Dialysis units
Friday | Apr 14 2023NEW renal dialysis units will be installed in six remote locations, enabling First Nations people with severe kidney diseases to receive lifesaving treatment closer to their communities.
