health advice
What is an electronic prescription?
An electronic prescription is a prescription that is electronically generated and sent to your mobile phone or computer. You can use an electronic prescription, in the same way as a paper prescription, to get medicines from your pharmacy. Q: Can I still get a paper prescription if I want one? Yes, paper prescriptions are still…
Read MoreWarragul Respiratory Clinic
The Australian Department of Health has funded 100 private practice respiratory clinics across Australia to provide dedicated services to people with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms. Respiratory Clinics assess, test and diagnose respiratory cases, including COVID-19, influenza and pneumonia. Warragul COVID-19 Respiratory Clinic located at the rear of Central Clinic in a seperate building. Staffed…
Read MoreMandatory masks across Victoria
Victoria records 723 new coronavirus cases, 13 deaths – The Age, Updated July 30, 2020 — 12.14pm first published at 11.15am
Read MoreFLU VACCINATION UPDATE
Social distancing: it works for coronavirus and for flu. Influenza and COVID-19 share some similar symptoms. They are also both spread via respiratory droplets: coughing, sneezing and touching. Protecting ourselves from COVID-19 through good hygiene and social distancing also means protecting ourselves from flu. This is a small silver lining in an otherwise extremely disruptive…
Read MoreCoronavirus
Australia is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Find out more about novel coronavirus on the Department of Health and Human Service’s incident webpage: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/information-public-novel-coronavirus. Call the Department of Health and Human Service’s dedicated hotline on 1800 675 398
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