Welcome to Medical Academic’s Vaccine Perspectives, accredited for 3 general and 1 ethics point.
In this issue, Profs Nicolette du Plessis and Brian Eley unpack the evolving epidemiology, clinical risks, and prevention strategies for invasive meningococcal disease, with a focus on shifting serogroup patterns and practical vaccination approaches in South Africa. In our ethics article, Dr Marietjie Botes explores how vaccine misinformation undermines paediatric decision-making, weakens herd immunity, and raises urgent ethical questions about harm, consent, trust, and justice in childhood immunisation.
Accredited for 3 general and 1 ethics CEU, Medical Academic’s P&G Practical Health Perspectives features insights from leading clinicians and experts, including Dr Gary Hudson, Dr Ankia Coetzee, and Dr Marietjie Botes. In this edition, readers can explore the clinical importance of magnesium, strategies for the early identification of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, the safe management of nasal congestion, and the ethical considerations surrounding patient self-management. Together, these topics provide practical guidance to support informed, patient-centred care in everyday clinical practice.
Accredited for 3 general and 1 ethics point, Medical Academic’s Obesity Perspectives awareness series in partnership with iNova brings together leading clinicians and legal minds shaping modern obesity care, including Dr Ankia Coetzee, Dr Wayne May, Dr Kim Ragsdale, and Dr Marietjie Botes.
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