Thursday, 1 September 2016

PRO/EDR> Influenza (36): Australia (WA) case surge

Influenza -- Australia
Emergency departments in West Australia [WA] are under pressure from an increase in influenza-like illnesses and a lack of Commonwealth-funded aged care beds, the state's chief medical officer says. August is usually the busiest time for hospital emergency departments, with 97 extra daily attendances at Perth sites, compared to those in July [2016]. WA Health said there were already 275 patients in emergency departments across the metropolitan area just before 9 am on [Tue 30 Aug

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