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SA rules out extending free flu jabs

AAP - 29-06-2022

Free flu vaccines will not be extended beyond June in South Australia, despite calls for the jabs to be made available to everyone until the end of winter. The

 
Monkeypox not yet a health emergency

AAP - 26-06-2022

Monkeypox is not yet a global health emergency, the World Health Organisation has ruled, although director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he is deeply concerned about

 
Flu and COVID 'double whammy' on hospitals

AAP - 25-06-2022

Rising flu and COVID-19 cases are placing the nation's hospitals under significant strain, according to the chief medical officer. Paul Kelly said winter

 
WHO eyes decision on monkeypox 'emergency'

AAP - 24-06-2022

The World Health Organisation is set to decide whether to declare monkeypox a global health emergency, stirring criticism from leading African scientists who say it has been

 
Spain denies first cholera case since 1979

AAP - 23-06-2022

Spain's health ministry has denied a report by regional counterparts that a case of locally acquired cholera had been detected for the first time in four decades, saying

 
Polio detected in London sewage

AAP - 23-06-2022

Polio has been detected in sewage samples in the UK capital London - the first sign since the 1980s that the virus could be spreading in the country - but no cases have been

 
S.Korea reports first two monkeypox cases

AAP - 22-06-2022

South Korea has reported its first two suspected cases of monkeypox virus infections in the country, Yonhap News Agency reports citing health authorities. One

 
Strong demand for flu jabs in SA

AAP - 17-06-2022

More than 700,000 South Australians have had a flu vaccine this year with a program of free jabs boosting numbers in recent weeks. The state government is offering

 
WHO to assess monkeypox emergency status

AAP - 16-06-2022

The World Health Organisation will convene an emergency committee next week to assess whether the monkeypox outbreak represents a public health emergency of international

 
Record flu cases in May prompt warning

AAP - 12-06-2022

Australia has had its worst May on record when it comes to flu cases, prompting experts to warn this season will redefine what it means to be ready for the virus.

 

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