AAP - 26-09-2016
As summer nears, Australian rural healthcare workers are being advised to be on alert for a deadly brain disease after the death of a baby boy in Townsville.
AAP - 16-09-2016
High mosquito numbers are expected in WA as the weather warms up, with people urged to be alert and take precautions to avoid being bitten. There
AAP - 03-08-2016
Australian researchers have developed a needle-free strep throat and rheumatic heart disease vaccine that they will soon start trialling in humans.
AAP - 02-08-2016
A new vaccine, still in early developmental stages, provokes an amplified immune response in the body and may become a rapid response disease-fighter.
AAP - 28-07-2016
Doctors say a rapid uptake of a new antiviral drug treatment could result in hepatitis C being eliminated in Australia within a decade. Australia
AAP - 22-07-2016
Four backpackers staying in Perth have been diagnosed with measles, sparking an alert. Four backpackers visiting Perth have been diagnosed with
AAP - 12-07-2016
A bacterial gene resistant to all antibiotics has appeared in the United States and is worrying epidemiologists. After two confirmed US cases
HealthTimes - 08-07-2016
A deadly bacteria that can be picked up by a simple sniff can travel to the brain and spinal cord in just 24 hours, a new Griffith University and Bond University
AAP - 29-06-2016
Mice given experimental Zika vaccines were protected when exposed to the virus but it will be years before a finished vaccine is available for humans.
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