SA critical update – Communicable diseases: HIV, syphilis, diphtheria, mpox, hantavirus and Ebola
On-demand recorded 29 Jun 2026
Join Professor Nicola Spurrier, Dr Clare Keogh, and Dr Tim Bromley for an important update on HIV, syphilis, diphtheria, mpox, hantavirus and ebola. This webinar will provide GPs with the latest epidemiological insights, public health updates, and practical guidance for prevention, diagnosis, management, and reporting of these priority communicable diseases in South Australia.
Facilitator
Dr Clare Keogh
GP, Practice Principal – Wirreanda on Wheatsheaf Surgery Sexual Health Doctor and Medical Lead, Education and Advocacy – SHINE SA Deputy Chair, RACGP South Australia
Dr Clare Keogh is a GP, Practice Principal at Wirreanda on Wheatsheaf Surgery, and a Sexual Health Doctor with SHINE SA, where she serves as Medical Lead for Education and Advocacy. She is also Deputy Chair of RACGP South Australia. Dr Keogh has a strong interest in sexual and reproductive health, preventive care, and medical education. She has extensive experience in sexual health management, STI prevention, and community health advocacy.
Speakers
Prof Nicola Spurrier
Chief Public Health Officer, SA Health
Professor Nicola Spurrier is South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer and a highly respected paediatrician with extensive experience in public health, communicable disease prevention, and health system leadership. As Chief Public Health Officer, she provides expert advice to government and the community on public health issues and leads responses to emerging health threats and disease outbreaks. Professor Spurrier has been instrumental in advancing public health initiatives across South Australia, with a strong focus on prevention, health promotion, and protecting population health.
Dr Tim Bromley
Consultant Sexual Health Physician at Adelaide Sexual Health Centre and O'Brien St Practice
Dr. Tim Bromley is a Consultant Sexual Health Physician with a special interest in caring for people living with HIV and managing sexually transmitted infections. He provides evidence-based, inclusive, and non-judgmental care across areas such as STI prevention, testing and treatment, and HIV prevention and management including comorbidities and co-existing chronic illnesses. He is passionate about the public health impact of STIs, improving access to high-quality services particularly when health system structures don’t meet the needs of the person, and ensuring South Australian people living with HIV and STIs have access to the best possible care. Alongside clinical work, he is involved in medical education, workforce development, and research into STIs and HIV management.