The Darwin Clinic 34 has moved to Royal Darwin Hospital Campus
Phone:
08 89992678
Location: Nightingale road, Red Wing, Building 4, (RDH) Royal Darwin Hospital Campus, Tiwi NT.
Time: Monday to Friday during business hours
Phone: 08 8951 7549
Location: Ground floor, Eurilpa House, 25 Todd st, Alice Springs.
Time: Monday to Friday during business hours
Phone: 08 89739049
Location: Floor 1, O'Keefe House, Katherine Hospital campus, Gorge Road, Katherine
Time: Monday to Friday during business hours
Phone: 08 89870357
Location:
Endeavour Square, Nhulunbuy Community Health Centre Building
Chesterfield Circuit, Nhulunbuy
Time: You must call to make an appointment
Phone:
08 8944 7777
Location: NTAHC Darwin Clinic at 46 Woods St, Darwin City.
Free with Medicare Card
Time: please call us for an appointment time and to see if you're eligible.
Off street parking available.
"learn more about MPX"
Monkeypox (MPX) is a viral disease that is transmitted to humans through close contact with:
It’s related to smallpox, but is less contagious and causes less severe disease.
You can identify it by a rash and for most people, symptoms will clear up on their own after 2 to 4 weeks.
How it is spread.
You are eligible to receive the MPX vaccine if you’re at least 16 years old and are one of the following:
Although it’s not a sexually transmitted infection (STI), it can transfer through physical contact during sex.
It is unclear whether you can get MPX through semen or vaginal fluids.
During pregnancy, MPX can also pass to the baby through the placenta.
Signs and symptoms of MPX can start 5 to 21 days after exposure.
They can include:
If you develop any of these symptoms and are in one of the at-risk groups, you should seek medical advice immediately.
MPX is usually mild and people usually recover within a few weeks.
Most cases will only require:
Your doctor will decide whether you need treatment with anti-viral medication.
MPX can be infectious from the time symptoms develop, and until all scabs have healed and a fresh layer of skin has formed.
Infected people must isolate until all blisters or sores have healed. This may take several weeks.
The MPX vaccine will initially be given to those at highest risk of:
As more vaccines become available, it will be expanded to more people.
CONTACT NTAHC DARWIN OR CLINIC 34 FOR THE LATEST VACINATION POP UP CLINIC DATES!
Last updated 25 September 2022
NTAHC Darwin and NSP open Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5pm
Shop 3 Reg Harris Lane
Todd Mall
ALICE SPRINGS NT 0870
PO BOX 2461 ALICE SPRINGS NT 0871
T : 08 8953 3172
8:30am-5pm Monday- Friday (closed 12-1pm).
Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Closed for lunch: 1pm to 1:30pm
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"NTAHC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians on whose lands we work and live and, pay respects to elders past and present .
We are committed to a positive future for the Aboriginal community."
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“NTAHC welcomes, celebrates and respects diversity and we actively promote equity and inclusion for all its employees, volunteers and priority populations. We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of sexuality, gender identity, bodily autonomy or gender expression.”
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NTAHC Darwin 08 8944 7777
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