Health authorities are on high alert after another melioidosis death in North Queensland amid fears the disease is occurring ...

The rain increases the risk of melioidosis, a bacterial infection linked to exposure to contaminated floodwaters. According ...

The potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus Japanese encephalitis has been detected in Brisbane for the first time.

Queensland is facing a vape storage crisis as tens of thousands of confiscated devices pile up, prompting urgent law changes ...

A potentially deadly virus was detected for the first time in Queensland’s capital as the state health authority issued warnings about the mosquito-borne disease in the wake of extreme weather ...

In January, Queensland recorded its first locally-acquired case of Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) since 2022, likely ...

Queenslanders are being warned against getting bitten by mosquitoes after the Japanese encephalitis virus was found in Brisbane.

Health officials have warned people in recently flooded areas of the country to protect against mosquito-borne diseases after ...

Health authorities in Townsville are urging people to take precautions following a rare diphtheria diagnosis and a growing ...

Seven people have now died from melioidosis in flood-ravaged north Queensland this year. Dozens of cases have been reported in the state in recent weeks, which experts have described as unprecedented.

The Opposition has claimed the Government is slashing health worker’s roles and operating hours at Nurse Led Clinics after a whistleblower came forward to raise concerns. The State Opposition ...

For 10 months in 2020, her son had been a regular patient of Queensland Health's Gold Coast mental health service. He had battled mental health issues since his teenage years after suffering ...