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NSW health authority to monitor travellers to China

AAP - 22-01-2020

NSW Health will help federal biosecurity staff at Sydney Airport to monitor travellers returning from China after an outbreak of a new strain of coronavirus.

 
A measles alert has been issued for Sydney's inner west

AAP - 02-01-2020

A man who travelled on trains and buses across Sydney in the past week has been diagnosed with highly-contagious measles. A measles

 
Death toll in Samoa's measles outbreak continues to climb

AAP - 02-12-2019

The death toll in Samoa's measles outbreak continues to climb, with a majority of children aged under five among the 53 people dead. Samoan

 
Devastating measles outbreak killed dozens in Samoa

AAP - 29-11-2019

Roughly one in every 70 Samoans has caught measles in a devastating outbreak that has killed dozens of children in the Pacific nation. Samoa

 
Pig-product seizures from Australian airports tested positive to African Swine Fever fragments

AAP - 31-10-2019

Almost half of tested pig-product seizures from Australian airports over a two-week period tested positive to African Swine Fever fragments, authorities say.

 
Australian researchers believe more can be done to prevent leprosy from spreading

AAP - 08-08-2019

Australian researchers say more could be done to prevent leprosy from spreading in to Far North Queensland from Papua New Guinea. James Cook

 
Many parents are confused over how to keep the dreaded cold at bay

AAP - 07-08-2019

Australian parents are confused over how to prevent their children from catching a cold, according to the results of a national survey. Parents

 
Australian study could help predict flu pandemic

AAP - 23-07-2019

Australian researchers have revealed the genetic structure of the influenza virus and say it could help predict a future pandemic. Australian

 
Health department figures reveal flu season hits hundreds of Victorian babies

AAP - 22-07-2019

More than 400 babies under 12 months old have been infected with the flu in Victoria in the year to date, health department figures reveal. More

 
1 in 10 patients are infected in hospital, and it's not always with what you think

HealthTimes - 17-07-2019

Most people expect hospital treatment to make them better. But for some, a stay in hospital can actually make them sicker. Their wound

 

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