Disease

Floods have serious health consequences include drowning, falls and injuries. Chronic diseases such as diabetes or renal disease can also worsen as...

As mosquito activity intensifies across Sydney, with Southwestern Sydney bearing the brunt, local governments are urging residents to chlorinate their...

Last month saw the beginning of a promising new clinical trial for the treatment of sarcoma, a rare cancer found...

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, a common inflammatory disease affecting nearly 1 million Australians. According to the Federal government, Endometriosis...

Wombats populations are under threat from a parasitic disease caused by mites. Sarcoptic mange is estimated to affect up to...

Death in Elizabethan times was usually the outcome of any trial.  There were not a lot of options when it...

High rainfall across the Eastern states has boosted mosquito populations and the insects are bringing an added risk this year­...

The debilitating tropical disease of Ross River fever tended to thrive just in tropical areas of North Queensland.  There is...

Despite Endometriosis affecting 1 in every 10 menstruating people in Australia, the condition remains one of the most misunderstood by...

More than 300 dogs in Western Australia and the Northern Territory have tested positive for a disease called canine ehrlichiosis,...