AVOCA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

How can I get in touch with my doctor?

• Call 9399 3335 to make a telephone appointment or a face to face consultation.
• Face-to-face consult is available if you have no symptoms of cough, fever, sore throat, runny nose or if you have recently had a negative COVID test
• If it's urgent, let the staff know and we'll get back to you on the same day
• Continue to check avocastreet.com for details.

• You should approach designated Government COVID-19 clinics

For more information on the coronavirus pandemic go to www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19

Important information for noting after AZ COVID Vaccination

Please seek medical advice if:

• Days 1 - 2: You think you are having an allergic reaction.

  Call 000 if you experience severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, wheezing, a fast heartbeat or collapse.

• Days 4 - 42: You experience an expected side effect after the vaccine but it has not gone away

  • You have any of the following symptoms
  • Persistent headache
  • Blurred vision
  • Weakness of your face or limbs
  • Confusion
  • Seizure
  • Persistent Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Persistent abdominal pain
  • Leg pain or swelling
  • Pin-prick rash or bruising that is not at the site of the injection and cannot be explained

Please inform medical staff that you have recently had your COVID vaccine and request that you have a blood test (Full blood count and D-Dimer test) as recommended by your GP.