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Communicable Diseases Update for NT GPs

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Originally recorded:

15 May 2025

Join Dr Hayley Dyke Head of Surveillance & Response, NT Health Centre for Disease Control at our office at CDU Casuarina or online for this informative update on current and emerging Communicable Diseases in the NT. This in person workshop and online webinar will include details on H5 influenza (Avian Flu) internationally, mpox in Australia, measles and pertussis in the Territory, with a focus on what to look out for and how to best manage these in General Practice.

IN-PERSON registration:
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ONLINE webinar registration
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Learning outcomes

  1. Recall GP role in responding to communicable diseases
  2. Recall communicable disease differential diagnoses for presentations of fever and/or rashes
  3. Implement diagnosis and local referral processes for communicable diseases

Speaker

Dr Hayley Dyke
Head of Surveillance and Response, Centre of Disease Control - Public Health Division

Dr Hayley Dyke is a public health physician (FAFPHM) working in the NT Centre for Disease Control as the Head of Surveillance and Response since January 2024, overseeing the monitoring of communicable diseases and public health responses to communicable disease cases and outbreaks across the NT. She holds a Masters of Applied Epidemiology from ANU, in addition to a Masters of Public Health, majoring in Disaster Health and Humanitarian Assistance from JCU. Hayley undertook her public health training in Tasmania, gaining experience in communicable diseases and immunisation, environmental epidemiology (particularly air pollution), and social health and wellbeing. She is passionate about communicable disease prevention, disaster preparedness, and teaching and mentoring to build the public health workforce and public health awareness and practices across all healthcare settings.

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