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I have added an ‘official’ facebook page named Dr David Dowling. Dr David Dowling

To make it easier to find information on my practice, I have added a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs for short) page, Topics covered include consultation,

More Queenslanders are eligible for a free whooping cough vaccine, due to an expansion of the program. Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is on the rise in Queensland and Australia.

I have found an interesting article on how family doctors (aka general practitioners) are still important in supplying health care to the modern society. Although this article is written by an American doctor, the general practitioner in Australia is an important source of advice, medical treatment and a gateway to further health care, if required. …

This post has been sourced from the Queensland Health website – http://www.health.qld.gov.au/flu/vacc_suspension.asp . What has happened? There has been a higher than usual number of children 5 years and under experiencing fevers, vomiting and febrile convulsions following seasonal influenza vaccination, in the Western Australian seasonal influenza vaccination program. Due to this, the seasonal influenza vaccination …