Darwin, Northern Territory
Joined July 2018
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SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
Community laundromats allowing for the washing of clothes and bedding in remote Aboriginal communities have a role to play in the prevention of illnesses such as #StrepA, #RHD & #scabies. Community consultation & program evaluation remain essential 👇
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SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
Sharing key messages about RHD prevention @SunriseHealth @RHDAustralia @onediseaseteam @END_RHD @MenziesResearch
SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
So exciting to see this paper published... a long road + lots of work by many people to bring it to fruition. Offers new understandings of ARF secondary prophylaxis & scope to develop a more acceptable alternative. @KadoJoseph @ReachRHD @lieslzuhlke @ktaubert @JeremiahMwangi
Just published! Subcutaneous administration of benzathine penicillin G is safe & significantly delays penicillin absorption. This is great news for the treatment of #RHD - prolonging duration of protection means less painful injections! academic.oup.com/jac/article…
SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
At the top of Australia, at the top of the Tiwi Islands in the beautiful community of Milikapiti talking about rheumatic heart disease. Hopefully you can see the red arrows showing where we are? @RHDAustralia @MenziesResearch @telethonkids @PlusFever @annapralph
SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
Beautiful Milikapiiti, Tiwi Islands to work with Valerina Mungatopi and Angela Kelly. Talking about eliminating rheumatic heart disease and losing our minds over the baby horse! @RHDAustralia @telethonkids @MenziesResearch @annapralph
SP Plus fight rheumatic fever retweeted
We support the calls of @NACCHOAustralia for funding to improve housing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. @NACCHOAustralia press release today highlights role of housing in rheumatic heart disease. Evidence for that association here: journals.plos.org/plosntds/a….
