{"id":380,"date":"2021-05-03T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T08:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/?p=380"},"modified":"2021-05-03T08:00:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T08:00:24","slug":"updated-cpg-fever-in-the-recently-returned-traveller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/updated-cpg-fever-in-the-recently-returned-traveller\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated CPG: Fever in the recently returned traveller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/guideline_index\/Fever_in_the_recently_returned_traveller\/\">Fever in the recently returned traveller<\/a> CPG has been updated by the CPG committee.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The Key points for the CPG are<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Most infections are mild or self-limiting, however their non-specific presentations make them challenging to distinguish from serious infections such as malaria<\/li>\n<li>Falciparum malaria is the most common serious infection and cause of death in returning travellers<\/li>\n<li>Severe respiratory infections from novel viral infections (eg COVID-19, H5N1) highlight the needs for vigilance and the role of travelers as sentinels, carriers and spreaders<\/li>\n<li>Drug-resistant infections or colonization may have been acquired, especially if hospitalised<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This CPG is an amalgamation of the RCH CPG Fever in the recently returned traveller and the Victorian CPG Illness in the returned traveller.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fever in the recently returned traveller is an amalgamation of existing RCH and Victorian CPGs and will be considered for endorsement by PIC in May 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11797,28,9503],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individual-cpg-posts","category-news","category-newsletter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}