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Updated COVID Booster Advice 2023

An update to COVID-19 Booster Vaccination 2023

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Healthed Podcast Interview with Dr Fiona Chan

The 45-minute interview with Neurologist Dr Fiona Chan and Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator, covers issues such as the increasing diagnoses of MG, symptoms, how to test for MG, and referral and treatment goals.

MAA Covid-19 Vaccination Announcement

An update to COVID-19 Vaccination

UPDATE to Discussion Paper Regarding COVID VACCINATION

An update to the COVID-19 Discussion Paper

Keeping track of your life when managing Myasthenia

Association Management committee members regularly suggest that people keep a diary of their symptoms, medications, lifestyle impacts etc. in preparation for their visits to the Doctor.

Consumer Research Survey – IVIg

NPS MedicineWise is looking for people who have been prescribed immunoglobulins (antibodies) as part of their treatment to take part in a short survey online and/or an in-depth interview over the phone.

COVID-19 VACCINATION QUESTIONS?

The consensus of the Doctors is that ALL patients with Myasthenia should be vaccinated.

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM MAA MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD

Anybody who has previously had or currently has a thymoma should take extra care protecting against exposure to COVID 19.

CURRENT RESEARCH TRENDS AND HOW WE CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE!

It is critical that we, as a community, embrace the on-line survey approach to learning more about MG.

RARE DISEASE DAY – 29 FEBRUARY, 2020

Susan White, MAA President, is delighted to be attending the Parliamentary Event to be held in Canberra, on Wednesday, February 26th in celebration of Rare Diseases Day.