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COVID-19 Alert: 25 January – Returned travellers from New Zealand
Quarantine-free travel for New Zealanders arriving in Australia has been suspended for 72 hours, following a person in Auckland testing positive to the B1351 COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa....
One Monash Health doctor’s journey to the US during COVID-19
General paediatrician at Monash Children’s Hospital, Dr Sarah Arachchi knew she was faced with a great challenge and tough decision when her husband secured a place as an inflammatory bowel disease fellow at the prestigious...
The CHO’s prescription for wellbeing
When the Chief Health Officer, Professor Brett Sutton, came and spoke with us last year, he had an important message that even at the peak of battling a global pandemic, he conveyed the importance of...
The significance of 26 January – respecting all perspectives
Monash Health is committed to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients, employees and community at all times throughout the year but would like to highlight the additional challenges faced around 26 January. Monash Health acknowledges...
Chief Executive COVID-19 Update: 22 January
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the first Australian COVID-19 patient arriving at Monash Health on 24 January 2020, I encourage you to reflect on how far we have come together over the past...
Health care worker special offer for Australia Day
The National Australia Day Council and the Australian Open are offering a special ticket price for health care workers to join in with their Australia Day Celebrations at Birrarung Marr on Tuesday. Up to 600 people...
High temperatures forecast across the weekend
We’re expecting high temperatures across the weekend. The forecast conditions may cause an increase in heat related illness and exacerbate pre-existing medical conditions in the community. It’s important to take care of yourself and others as the...
Trifecta of young investigator awards in cardiology
Dr Hashrul Rashid, Monash Health cardiologist and PhD candidate at the Victorian Heart Institute/Monash Heart, has been awarded a trifecta of young investigator awards. The three awards are the highest accolades for early career investigators in their respective fields: interventional cardiology (Australia New Zealand...
COVID-19 vaccination update
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is expected to approve the first COVID-19 vaccine, produced by Pfizer/BioNTech, by the end of January and the second, developed by AstraZeneca, in February. Shown to be 95 per cent...