AAP - 24-09-2022

Three more Ebola patients have died in Uganda, the health ministry says, bringing the total death toll to four, days after authorities confirmed an outbreak of a strain of

AAP - 21-09-2022

The number of Victorians using voluntary assisted dying has increased by about one third. There were 401 people who used the procedure to end their lives between

AAP - 14-09-2022

A case of measles has been diagnosed in NSW, the first in more than two-and-a-half years. NSW Health says a person in their 50s acquired the highly contagious

AAP - 11-09-2022

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a disaster emergency in a bid to accelerate efforts to vaccinate residents against polio after the virus was detected in wastewater

AAP - 23-08-2022

The United Kingdom is following the United States and European Union in making the most of limited supply of the monkeypox vaccine by administering smaller doses of the shot,

AAP - 23-08-2022

The number of Australians receiving kidney replacement therapy has more than doubled over the past two decades, new data shows. Kidney replacement therapy numbers

AAP - 22-08-2022

A NSW resident has been infected with monkeypox in their home state. The majority of cases so far have been acquired overseas but the new transmission has prompted

AAP - 13-08-2022

A man has died with meningococcal disease in Darwin, as the Northern Territory records its second case of the illness this year. The man in his 30s, who died

AAP - 05-08-2022

The United States has declared a monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra says, in a move expected to free up additional

AAP - 03-08-2022

Farmers are being urged to check in on their own health using an online tool, with research showing they are more prone to heart disease, diabetes, obesity and unsafe alcohol