The Australian guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
ARF RHD guideline
The Guideline was written by Australian clinical and public health experts, researchers, and policymakers, and developed in collaboration with key stakeholders and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander advisory group. It provides standards, recommendations, and guidance for providing clinically sound and culturally safe care to people living with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. (The 2025 edition replaces the 2020 edition)
For further information about the Guideline and other resources, visit the RHD Guidelines website.