Monkeypox (MPX) update for primary care – 10 August 2022

This webinar on 10 August will provide an update to primary care on Monkeypox (MPX). The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions.

Audience:
Health sector
Webinar date:
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Presenters

  • Professor Michael Kidd AM, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Professor Karen Price, President, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
  • Dr Danielle McMullen, Vice President, Australian Medical Association (AMA)
  • Dr Vincent Cornelisse, Staff Specialist, Sexual Health Medicine & Addiction Medicine.

Live Captions are available for this webinar.

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Please note:

  1. 15 minutes prior to the event start time, you will only see a holding image in the video player.
  2. Before the event, please test whether you can watch the live webinar from your computer, laptop or tablet.
  3. If the video pauses, refresh your web browser by pressing F5 on your keyboard.

Resources and information


Monkeypox (MPX) health alert

Chief Medical Officer’s declaration of Monkeypox (MPX) a  Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance

Monkeypox (MPX) resources page

Minister for Health announcement on new third-generation monkeypox virus vaccine supply

Monkeypox (MPX) vaccines

ATAGI clinical guidance on vaccination against Monkeypox (MPX)

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