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Residents of New South Wales (NSW) have received a health warning following the identification of Buruli ulcer, a rare and dangerous flesh-eating condition, in the state’s south. This skin infection …

Measles cases in Australia, which saw historic lows during the COVID-19 pandemic, are now climbing again as the virus resurfaces globally. Although endemic measles was eliminated in Australia in 2014, …

As of March 2, Queensland Health has reported an alarming increase in melioidosis cases, with 111 confirmed, marking a threefold rise compared to the same period in 2024. Most of …

Amy Dickinson endured a harrowing six-month battle with insomnia, stemming from a debilitating chronic urinary tract infection (UTI). During this time, sleepless nights were spent tossing and turning, suffering from …

In Nicaragua, at least 30 individuals have become infected with the deadly New World screwworm parasite (Cochliomyia hominivorax), which has resurfaced after being eradicated in the 1990s. This alarming resurgence …