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COVID-19 Vaccine for 5-11 years

December 13, 2021

The Pfizer COVID vaccine has received final approval by ATAGI for children aged 5 – 11 years in Australia. International clinical trials involving children aged 5–11 have found Pfizer’s C...

Summer 2022 Newsletter now available

December 1, 2021

You can download the Summer Newsletter 2022 and read stories about: COVID-19 update and booster vaccines Travel in the time of COVID Share the beaches safely this Summer Opening hours over Christma...

National Skin Cancer Awareness Week 2021

November 19, 2021

Skin cancer is still Australia’s most common cancer. It is also the most costly and one of the most preventable. Every year, two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age...

COVID-19 testing for travellers at Southern.IML Pathology

November 8, 2021

As border restrictions ease and travel resumes, many countries, airlines and ships may require COVID-19 testing for travellers prior to entry or service use. Testing requirements change rapidly and...

Booster Covid-19 vaccines

November 1, 2021

UPDATED 3/02/2022 ATAGI recommends the booster vaccination to provide maximum protection against COVID-19. The booster is a safeguard against severe disease, particularly for older Australians and ...

Osteoporosis – the silent disease by Dr Berlinda Png

October 19, 2021

Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and lose their strength. Most people do not realise they have osteoporosis until a fracture happens, as there are usually no signs or sy...

Pfizer Covid-19 vaccinations for people over 12 years

October 6, 2021

People over 60 years can now have the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. We have FREE Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine appointments available for people over 12 years this coming weekend. Please book online via http...

Covid-19 contact on Tuesday 21/09/2021 between 9:07am – 9:24am

September 27, 2021

This morning we were advised by Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District that a patient attended our practice whilst infectious with Covid 19 on Tuesday 21/09/2021 between 9:07am – 9:24am. All ...

Pfizer vaccine available for 12 to 59 years

September 22, 2021

We have steady supply of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines available for people aged 12 – 59 years. Our efficient vaccination clinics are staffed by a doctor and a nurse who can provide information and an...

Women’s Health Week by Dr Rebecca Goodman

September 5, 2021

Women’s Health Week is celebrated from 6 – 10th September. It provides an important opportunity to reflect on the different health needs of women. Women often take on the responsibility and car...