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Influenza vaccine – Episode 53

In this episode, we are joined once again by Adjunct Professor Paul Effler, medical coordinator, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Department of Health to discuss influenza vaccinations. Paul explores the key messages for GPs as we head into flu season including the importance of vaccinations in children under five and in pregnant women. This episode also covers: - the benefits of vaccinations, and how to discuss vaccines with hesitant patients - the upcoming flu season and what does it mean for GPs, and - where to next in influenza vaccines.
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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.