Infectious Diseases
These pages includes resources and guidelines for health practitioners and resources for patients.
- Sexually transmissible infections and blood borne viruses (Animation videos in English about) – Watch them here.
- Hepatitis
- Tuberculosis
- Malaria
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs) – Refugee Health Guide
- Queensland Syphilis in Pregnancy Guideline (SiP) www.health.qld.gov.au/qcg. The Queensland SiP Clinical Guideline is accompanied by a guideline supplement which presents the methodology, levels of evidence, and suggested implementation methods. The supplement is integral to and should be read in conjunction with the guideline. Consumer information, flowcharts, education presentations and the knowledge assessment aligned to the SiP guideline are attached and available from the QCG website: www.health.qld.gov.au/qcg
- HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health Program – ECCQ (service)
- ASHM – Information for clinicians about HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections – prevention, testing, diagnosis and management. Visit website.
- Australian Federation of of AIDS Organsiations (AFAO) has information about HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) See the PrEP Fact Sheet here.
ASHM Testing Portal provides National Testing Policies targeted toward health professionals ordering HIV, hepatitis C and hepatitis B tests and receiving, interpreting and delivering results to patients. More here.
Community perspectives on Infectious Diseases: Refugee Health (video 4 mins)