Latest information on epidemiology, pathogenesis, transmission and treatment of the Bairnsdale/Buruli ulcer (BU). BU has been made legally notifiable in Victoria from January 2004 due to the high number of Australian cases occurring in Victoria, one third of which are children.
Using the available scientific evidence to help clinicians optimise protection from vaccine preventable diseases in children and adolescents with underlying special risk conditions.
Up to date pathophysiology of atopic eczema and latest treatments and management as well as discussion about strategies to cope with the increasing demand for the dermatology service.
Information on the recent epidemiological change in Crohns disease and Ulcerative Colitis as well as look at the ground-breaking research being undertaken at RCH into aetiology, the latest in diagnostic techniques, the complexities that need to be considered in treating patients, and the importance of a team approach.
