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Latest news: Illness
Teenage ailments linked to poor diets and bad habits
An Australian-first study has linked teen chronic diseases and developmental conditions to lifestyle factors ranging from poor diets to excess screen time.
Apr 01, 2025
Health alert as mosquito virus spreads in three states
A second case of the deadly Japanese encephalitis has been detected in regional Victoria after a handful of cases were reported in NSW and Queensland.
Mar 04, 2025
Measles spreading locally as cases spark exposure alert
A list of 19 exposure sites has been released as health authorities warn two measles cases were likely acquired within the local community.
Feb 27, 2025
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Dangerous flesh-eating bacteria detected in new state
A popular coastal town is the latest area to present cases of a flesh-eating bacterial ulcer, with an elderly man losing one of his fingers to the disease.
Dec 18, 2024
Woman who left ill mother for weekend away dodges jail
A Sydney woman, the live-in carer for her chronically ill mother, has avoided a jail term for failing to provide her the necessities of life.
Nov 01, 2024
STI screening call after spike in unborn baby deaths
A concerning spike of unborn babies dying from a treatable condition has prompted doctors to urge people to undergo sexual health screenings.
Aug 26, 2024
GPs urge jabs as winter lurgies return with a vengeance
A spike in illness ranging from flu and whooping cough to gastro concerns doctors and health authorities who urge more people to get vaccinated.
Jul 08, 2024
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Contact tracing ongoing in Queensland monkeypox cluster
Queensland has recorded 10 cases of monkeypox but they are not linked to a cluster found in a southern state.
May 30, 2024
Worker wins legal fight in engineered stone safety fail
A stone supplier has copped the first fine of its kind after exposing a worker to silica dust and the risk of serious illness over almost seven years.
May 17, 2024
Painful journey to endometriosis discovery for actress
It took a burst ovarian cyst for doctors to discover the cause of Christie Whelan Browne's painful periods but a new app may fast track endometriosis diagnosis.
Mar 26, 2024
'Crisis' as eating disorders cost Australia $67 billion
The Butterfly Foundation is calling on the Australian government to commit to annual funding to combat eating disorders as the cost of them grows.
Feb 28, 2024
Breakthrough bacteria research offers treatment hope
Latest research could be the key to unlocking new antibiotics against resistant bacteria, which a sepsis survivor says is a significant step forward.
Feb 21, 2024
Car park build probed as source of fungus cluster
Construction of a car park at a Brisbane hospital is being looked at as a possible source for a fungus cluster that has affected five heart-transplant patients.
Nov 15, 2023
Qld braces for COVID cases as infection wave lifts
Cases of COVID-19 are expected to surge in Queensland over the next fortnight but the chief health officer has vehemently ruled out imposing a mask mandate.
Nov 15, 2023
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Calls for flu jab increase after second child's death
The death of a second child has prompted stern calls for Australians to roll up their sleeves for a flu vaccination.
Jul 13, 2023
Poppy seeds alert by Coles after customer falls ill
Coles customers are being urged not to consume potentially poisonous poppy seeds after some batches remained on the shelves despite a recall in November.
Jul 01, 2023
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