Health
Remote Indigenous Communities At Risk Of Being Stranded Amidst Coronavirus Fears
The Northern Territory Health Department has implemented a Remote Communities Plan with the recommendation of government officials limiting “non-essential” visits......
The Coronavirus Hits Pandemic Level On An International Scale
The coronavirus has recently been labelled a pandemic, forcing governments globally to take immediate action against the pathogen. As Australia......
Keeping Corona Out – One Country at a Time
We are all afraid of getting ill – especially when it comes to new diseases we do not fully comprehend.......
Potential new class of effective antibiotics could avoid resistance
Both the World Health Organisation and the United Nations classify antibiotic resistance as one of the biggest threats to global......
Australia’s economy under threat from Corona Virus
Its not often appreciated how the fear of a disease can hit your hip pocket. Many countries are regulating their......
COVID 19 Vaccine under development in Australia
There is growing concern that the continuing spread of the Covid 19 virus will evolve into a full blown global......
Prescription Opioid Abuse on the Increase in Australia
Crimes related to prescription medicines such as Fentanal, Oxycontin and Xanax are increasing. There is concern that a growing black......
Developmental issues are affecting young students: research
New research shows that there is a large impact on young students’ grades when a child begins school with an......
Poor score on 12th Close the Gap report shows need for change
Only two of the seven indicators of indigenous advantage showed any sign of improvement in today’s Close the Gap report......
Remote Indigenous communities ignored in National Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy
Despite reporting high levels of skin infections and antibiotic resistance, Aboriginal and Torres Strait island communities in remote Australia are......