Outbreak
Australia Faces Whooping Cough Outbreak
Australia is in the midst of a whooping cough outbreak, with more than 2700 cases recorded in the first 3......
Foot and Mouth Disease in Australia
Viral fragments of foot and mouth disease have recently been detected in a Melbourne supermarket and Adelaide airport. Since the......
Monkeypox outbreak reaches Australia
The endemic virus Monkeypox has spread to Europe, North America, and Australia via travel and exports. The virus is akin......
Scott Morrison urges states to stay open and “not get spooked” by Omicron variant
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged state leaders to refrain from imposing tougher border rules over the Omicron variant as......
Refugees lodge formal complaint for COVID-19 safe spaces
Yesterday, 14 refugees formally complained to the Commonwealth Ombudsman to urgently inspect the detention centres and hotels where refugees are......
Samoan Measles Outbreak Causes Government Shutdown
Over the past month, Samoa has been experiencing a serious measles epidemic. Schools, and even the government itself has been......
Feral pig population poses dangerous risk to spread of African Swine Fever
As African Swine Fever threatens to cross Australian borders, experts are warning discarded food scraps could trigger the spread of......
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared an international health emergency
Emerging again in Western Africa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ebola has made the second-largest outbreak in history. Although......