A teenager from the NSW Central Coast and an 11-year-old girl from Noosa have died with influenza,prompting renewed calls from health authorities to get vaccinated.
Two Qld experts unravel the mystery of why some kids seem to catch every bug doing the rounds,and offer ways to protect them.
The biotech giant says its $800 million vaccine production facility in Tullamarine will be running by 2026.
Does it feel like everyone is ill right now? 2023 is shaping up to be a nasty year for viruses and bacteria as Australia faces its first real flu season in years.
Experts are worried that parents may not realise they need to get their young children vaccinated against the flu.
There are lots of reasons you could be struggling to clear your nose constantly. Here are some ways to help.
A healthy adult can expect between two and four minor illnesses each year. If you’re getting more than that,here are some changes you can make.
The degree of protection of a second booster against the BA.4 or BA.5 variants is unknown. Our leaders must push cautionary measures to protect public health.
More than 66,000 passengers have been spoken to in the past five months,but just 58 people have been fined for not complying with mask rules.
NSW is paying for people ages five to 64 to be vaccinated but only 29 per cent of those have taken up the offer,and even less in Sydney’s west and south-west.
The deputy director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza says 2022 is likely to stand out as one of the most severe flu years in Australia.