AAP - 15-08-2017

Experts have blamed poor vaccination rates among children for the record breaking flu notifications and flu-related hospitalisations in Queensland and NSW.

AAP - 11-08-2017

More than 3500 Queenslanders have been diagnosed with the flu in the past week, the second highest number of reported notifications in the state's history.

HealthTimes - 07-08-2017

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) scientists have shown a new approach to genetic analysis could greatly improve diagnostic rates for children with baffling

AAP - 04-08-2017

Scientists in the UK have shown that an existing diabetes drug has the potential to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. An international

AAP - 03-08-2017

The presence of the often-fatal Hendra virus has been confirmed in an unvaccinated horse in the north of NSW. The Department of Primary Industries

AAP - 26-07-2017

People with coeliac disease can now dine out without fear of cross-contamination or illness at Australia's first completely gluten-free restaurant.

HealthTimes - 13-07-2017

RMIT scientists in Melbourne have led an international collaboration that potentially unlocks better treatment of viral diseases, including the flu and common cold.

AAP - 28-06-2017

Many parents aren't aware of the symptoms of meningococcal disease, with a survey revealing some have mistaken the deadly bacterial infection for sunburn.

HealthTimes - 22-06-2017

A rare infectious disease thought to be non-existent in the southern hemisphere has been discovered in Australia by researchers from the University of Sydney.

HealthTimes - 22-06-2017

People living with multiple chronic conditions will be better able to navigate the health system and manage their own health through a $1 million CareFirst trial funded by