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Queensland's death toll from the flu stands at 25, with the peak yet to hit

AAP - 15-05-2019

Doctors are warning of a horror flu

 
South Australia horror flu season continues

AAP - 14-05-2019

Health authorities say South Australia's flu season is unprecedented with more than 12,300 cases so far this year. South Australia

 
Australia's health system has found bacteria resistance fuels risk to patients

AAP - 09-05-2019

E. coli, golden staph and the bacteria causing gonorrhoea are growing increasingly resistant to antibiotics, a report into Australia's health system has found.

 
A spike in cases of the contagious viral illness rubella in Australia

AAP - 23-04-2019

Australia is on track to record its highest number of rubella cases in five years despite the country recently being declared 'free' of the contagious illness.

 
The WA health department has issued a measles alert

AAP - 19-04-2019

The WA health department has issued a Measles alert issued for WAmeasles alert after someone who travelled to Perth from Thailand was confirmed to have the contagious

 
Queenslanders have again been warned about the dangers of measles

AAP - 17-04-2019

Queenslanders are being urged to ensure they've had two doses of the measles vaccine after 13 confirmed cases in the state already this year.

 
Queenslanders are being urged to ensure they've had two doses of the measles vaccine

AAP - 15-04-2019

Queenslanders have been warned about the dangers of measles and overseas travel after more than half of the 12 cases already diagnosed this year were linked to overseas

 
Two unvaccinated Australian tourists have sparked a measles alert in NSW

AAP - 08-04-2019

A measles alert has been issued after unvaccinated travellers caught the disease in Asia and then passed through the Gold Coast and several NSW towns.

 
Another measles case has been diagnosed in Victoria

AAP - 29-03-2019

Another case of measles has been diagnosed in Victoria, this time for a person who spent several hours at Melbourne airport. Health authorities

 
Eggs sold around NSW are being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

AAP - 28-03-2019

NSW Food Authority said Ash and Sons Eggs is conducting a recall of various cartons of 12 eggs due to potential salmonella contamination. NSW

 

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