Environment and public health

Editorial 1 Jun 2020

The challenges of establishing adequate capacity for SARS‐CoV‐2 testing

David W Smith

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 457-458 Free

Lessons from practice 25 May 2020

Candida auris in an Australian health care facility: importance of screening high risk patients

Leon J Worth, Simon J Harrison, Michael Dickinson, Annaliese Diemen, Jennifer Breen, Susan Harper, Caroline Marshall, Deborah A Williamson, Karin A Thursky and Monica A Slavin

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (11): n/a-n/a

Research letter 25 May 2020

Presentations to emergency departments by children and young people with food allergy are increasing

Rachel O'Loughlin and Harriet Hiscock

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (1): n/a-n/a Free

Research letters 15 May 2020

When a system breaks: queueing theory model of intensive care bed needs during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Hamish DD Meares and Michael P Jones

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 470-471 Free

Research letters 15 May 2020

Modelling the impact of COVID‐19 on intensive care services in New South Wales

Gregory J Fox, James M Trauer and Emma McBryde

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 468-469 Free

Perspectives 5 May 2020

COVID‐19: implementing sustainable low cost physical distancing and enhanced hygiene

Craig B Dalton, Stephen J Corbett and Anthea L Katelaris

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 443-446.e1 Free

Lessons from practice 4 May 2020

A case of toxigenic, pharyngeal diphtheria in Australia

Sarah Grigg, David Hogan, F Shaun Hosein, Dean Johns, Amy Jennison and Shradha Subedi

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (2): n/a-n/a Free

Reflection 4 May 2020

What ngidhi yinaaru nhal yayi (this woman told me) about smoking during pregnancy

Michelle Bovill

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 358-359.e1 Free

Editorials 4 May 2020

Environmentally sustainable health care: now is the time for action

Diana L Madden, Anthony Capon and Philip G Truskett

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 361-362

Research 4 May 2020

The carbon footprint of pathology testing

Scott McAlister, Alexandra L Barratt, Katy JL Bell and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 377-382 Free

Editorial 4 May 2020

A sustainable future in health: ensuring as health professionals our own house is in order and leading by example

Nicholas J Talley

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 344-344

Research letters 4 May 2020

The value of data linkage depends on the quality of the data: incorporating Medicare data alters cervical screening analysis findings

Alison C Budd, Andrew Powierski, Theresa Chau, Marion Saville and Julia ML Brotherton

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 383-383 Free

Perspectives 4 May 2020

Acting on climate change and health in Victoria

Brett Sutton, Vanora Mulvenna, Daniel Voronoff and Tiernan Humphrys

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 345-346.e1 Free

Letters 4 May 2020

Hospital food environments: a human and planetary health opportunity

Genevieve Moseley, Luke Spajic and Georgia Behrens

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 384-384.e1

Perspectives 4 May 2020

Climate health inquiry: where sustainability, public health law and climate action intersect

Tarun S Weeramanthri, Sarah Joyce and Revle Bangor‐Jones

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 347-349.e1

Lessons from practice 27 Apr 2020

Necrotising enterocolitis caused by Clostridium perfringens: a life‐threatening manifestation of a common foodborne infection

Harry N Walker, Kwee‐Chin Liew, Vicki Adams, Sarah Larcombe, Sonal S Nagra, Glenn Guest and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (3): n/a-n/a

Medical education / Lessons from practice 20 Apr 2020

A case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) without a typical precipitant

David WJ Griffin, Genevieve E Martin, Catriona McLean, Allen C Cheng and Michelle L Giles

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (7): 300-301.e1

Research letter 20 Apr 2020

Exceedances of national air quality standards for particulate matter in Western Australia: sources and health‐related impacts

Nicolas Borchers Arriagada, Andrew J Palmer, David MJS Bowman and Fay H Johnston

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (6): n/a-n/a Free

Perspectives 13 Apr 2020

One disease, two vaccines: challenges in prevention of meningococcal disease

Cyra Patel, Clayton K Chiu, Frank H Beard, Nigel W Crawford and Kristine Macartney

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 453-456.e1

Research 13 Apr 2020

Isolation and rapid sharing of the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) from the first patient diagnosed with COVID‐19 in Australia

Leon Caly, Julian Druce, Jason Roberts, Katherine Bond, Thomas Tran, Renata Kostecki, Yano Yoga, William Naughton, George Taiaroa, Torsten Seemann, Mark B Schultz, Benjamin P Howden, Tony M Korman, Sharon R Lewin, Deborah A Williamson and Mike G Catton

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 459-462 Free

Editorials 6 Apr 2020