Australian researchers have been given a $5m grant to combat strongyloidiasis, a preventable and treatable disease caused by certain roundworms that can lead to potentially fatal conditions. The project will focus on Indigenous Australians and aims to tackle the issues causing the high rate of the disease, including sanitation and unclean water. The scheme is expected to have wider implications for tackling global endemic diseases.
Dashboards, automation on top of palliative care nurses’ wishlist
Aged care nurses in Australia have voiced their interest in improved and integrated technology solutions to provide streamlined end-of-life care, though they face challenges with