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A measles alert has been issued by NSW Health following the visit of an infectious individual to several locations in western Sydney. The individual recently returned from South-East Asia, where …

Scientists from the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have identified a new lineage of coronavirus in bats, capable of entering human cells similarly to the SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for …

Pope Francis is currently in a critical but stable condition as he battles double pneumonia, according to a recent update from the Vatican. Despite being 88 years old and receiving …

Thousands of individuals gathered in St Peter’s Square, united in prayer for Pope Francis, who is currently battling pneumonia in both lungs. The 88-year-old pontiff remains in a critical state …

Australians experiencing migraines may soon see improved treatment options thanks to newly released international guidelines. The George Institute for Global Health in Sydney has highlighted a shift in migraine management …

An unidentified illness has claimed the lives of over 50 individuals in northwestern Congo, as reported by both local medical professionals and the World Health Organisation (WHO). According to Serge …

New South Wales (NSW) has seen its first fatality from Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) since May 2022, prompting authorities to reissue health warnings for affected areas. A man in his …

Australia reports one of the highest breast cancer diagnosis rates globally; however, it boasts a significantly lower death rate compared to many other nations. A recent study conducted by The …

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has assured that funding for the charity Red Nose will be maintained, following the organisation’s revelation of a significant $6 million cut from federal support. This …

Pope Francis remains hospitalised for a complex lung infection and early-stage kidney insufficiency, marking the tenth day of his stay. The Vatican confirmed that the 88-year-old pontiff is responsive and …