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Latest news: Epidemic and Plague
Cautious relief after nation wipes out bird flu strain
Farmers are cautiously relieved with the announcement a strain of bird flu has been eradicated in Australia, as they begin to rebuild the devastated industry.
Feb 06, 2025
WHO sends experts to DR Congo over mystery disease
The World Health Organisation is sending experts to the Democratic Republic of Congo to support local authorities in investigating an apparently new disease.
Dec 06, 2024
Deadly cough spreading like wildfire amid record cases
Australians are falling behind on whooping cough vaccinations as the nation faces its worst outbreak of the deadly bacterial disease.
Nov 07, 2024
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COVID effect to cause 'excess' deaths for years to come
The deadly impact of COVID-19 on Australia is fading but the virus is expected to affect fatality rates for years, a report says.
Jul 28, 2024
Tourist bucks weigh in with record economy boost
Travel and tourism will contribute more to Australia’s economy in 2024 than any year on record, according to international forecasts.
Jun 21, 2024
Bird flu outbreak sparks mass cull of farmed chickens
Thousands of birds at an egg farm will be culled after a bird flu outbreak as authorities reveal a child is Australia's first case of a deadly global strain.
May 22, 2024
More nurses, midwives pushed for vaccine mandates
A federal inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic has been told thousands of nurses were very pro-vaccine mandate as they saw it as a first-line of defence.
Feb 01, 2024
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Measles alert after infectious baby returns from Asia
People are being warned to watch for measles symptoms after an infected infant was at Sydney Airport before being taken to a cafe.
Jan 16, 2024
Revenue body reverses millions in COVID-19 fines
Thousands of COVID-19 fines worth more than $36 million were reversed in 2023 after the NSW fines commissioner ruled four types of penalties were invalid.
Dec 29, 2023
Australia on path to ending HIV transmission by 2030
Findings from Australia's HIV Taskforce report chart a path to ending transmission of the virus by the end of the decade as the world marks World AIDS Day.
Dec 01, 2023
Cheesed-off plague town hit by 1000 drowned rats a day
A rat plague has swept through a far north Queensland fishing town, which is looking to the heavens to help solve the growing crisis.
Nov 23, 2023
Whooping cough outbreak 'well overdue', experts say
Experts say an outbreak of whooping cough is on the horizon and could infect tens of thousands of Australians going into the Christmas period.
Nov 07, 2023
Government faces pressure to widen virus inquiry scope
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has accused the government of running a "protection racket" for Labor premiers by excluding state issues from a COVID-19 inquiry.
Sep 23, 2023
COVID royal commission backer says things have changed
The Albanese government has been forced to defend its decision not to set up a royal commission but rather a three-expert inquiry into the pandemic.
Sep 22, 2023
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Lockdowns, border closures exempt in pandemic inquiry
Experts will look into Australia's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but decisions taken by the states on lockdowns or border closures will be exempt.
Sep 21, 2023
Data of some Victorians put at risk during pandemic
An investigation by the Victorian Information Commissioner has found there were multiple breaches of personal information during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 24, 2023
Yarn sculpture shows ties that bind in HIV science art
Artists are working with scientists in an unusual sideline at Brisbane's major HIV conference, bringing research to life in new ways.
Jul 24, 2023
Call for public monitoring to tackle police racism
A police monitoring system in Victoria will help stop racial profiling and hold officers accountable when they break the law, a legal group says.
Jun 27, 2023
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Qld scraps COVID-19 alert system amid flu outbreak
Queensland’s traffic light advisory for COVID-19 will be scrapped as flu cases across the state continue to rise, the government has announced.
Jun 23, 2023
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