Health Blog

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live, work, and communicate. And until a vaccine is developed and widely available, it will continue to affect aspects of our lives, which we usually take for granted.

While we are seeing the first stage of easing of COVID-19 restrictions, a return to complete normalcy, it is still uncertain. This uncertainty and the various social, psychological, and financial stresses that this COVID-19 pandemic has caused, is adversely affecting mental wellbeing for many.

As the government lays out the roadmap for easing social distancing measures, mental health professionals are warning of a “much deeper, longer curve” that will need to be flattened: Mental health illness.

We are seeing a number of Australians wearing a variety of masks, ranging from disposable surgical masks available at pharmacies, to N95 masks and even some home-made (DIY) ones. In line with this, we answer an important question. When and how to appropriately use a mask?

Safeguarding against influenza is always recommended as statistics show an average of 1,500 to 3,000 people die from influenza in Australia each year. This is much higher than those dying from COVID-19 in the country. If you get the flu, your immune system is...

As the COVID-19 virus sweeps the world, it has impacted everyone in all aspects of their life. With the constant coverage everywhere you turn, it is easy to become anxious and fearful.

When it comes to keeping hands clean, washing them thoroughly in warm soapy water is more effective than hand sanitizer.

In accordance with Australian Public Health advice, IMMEX asks that any

The following steps can be taken to try to reduce your risk of infection from flu viruses.

The main reason for Pre Employment Medicals is to identify high risk candidates before they are your responsibility. Help you manage your OHS risks and responsibilities.