Clinical Resources: Environmental Medicine

2020 Vision for a Sustainable Society Book Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute. University of Melbourne. Climate change and Australia's healthcare system - risks, research and responses Aust Health Rev Climate change and human health--What can GPs do? Aust Fam Physician Climate change and primary health care Aust Fam Physician Climate change and the rural health workforce Aust J Rural Health Climate change: could it help develop 'adaptive expertise'? Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract General Practitioners' responses to global climate change - lessons from clinical experience and the clinical method. Asia Pacific Family Medicine GPs and the environment Aust Fam Physician Health and Climate Change Report Hope, despair and transformation: Climate change and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing Int J Ment Health Syst Preparing Australian medical students for climate change Aust Fam Physician Preparing health services for climate change in Australia Asia Pac J Public Health The climate change challenge for general practice in New Zealand NZ Med J WONCA Statement on World Health Day 2008 WONCA Working Party on the Environment Visit resource section of WONCA Working Party on the Environment

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COVID-19 Resources

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WONCA Publications

Standards, Guidebooks and more

WONCA position statements

WONCA statements on a variety of issues

PEARLS

577 Individual behavioural counselling helps people to quit smoking 575 Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements may be beneficial in age-related macular degeneration 574 Oral antifungals effective for toenail onychomycosis 570 Decision aids beneficial for people facing health treatment or screening decisions 569 Computer-generated reminders on paper benefit quality of care

WHO Disease Outbreak News

Human infection with avian influenza A (H5N8) – the Russian Federation Ebola virus disease – Guinea Rift Valley fever – Kenya Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO Emergencies and Disasters

1.4 million vaccines from global stockpile support yellow fever control in Nigeria WHO supports the immunization of 874 000 people against yellow fever in Nigeria WHO provides 1.2 million antibiotics to fight plague in Madagascar