Mutant flu virus spreads fast during Australian summer
A mutant H3N2 flu strain is driving higher-than-normal infections this summer. Experts urge vaccination and caution at holiday gatherings to curb the spread. Read the latest health warning.
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Mosquito disease spike prompts Geelong pensioner warning
A Geelong pensioner shares her harrowing battle with Ross River virus as cases surge in Victoria. Experts warn of a severe season and urge protective measures.
Flu deaths surpass COVID in Australia's record winter
New ABS data reveals influenza killed more Australians than COVID-19 this winter, with WA cases rising post-season. Experts urge vaccination as national figures hit a grim record.
Mandurah warned as heat drives Ross River virus cases
Mandurah residents urged to prevent mosquito bites after a new University of Adelaide study links warmer temperatures to increased Ross River virus outbreaks. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself.
Deadly dog virus outbreak spreads across Illawarra
A deadly canine parvovirus outbreak is spreading across the Illawarra, claiming one puppy's life. Vets warn the soil-borne virus can linger for years. Protect your pet now.
Mosquito numbers surge in Peel, Ross River cases jump
Council reports reveal mosquito populations exploded in Peel region, driving Ross River virus cases up significantly. Health authorities warn of another challenging season ahead.
Barefoot chicken thief caught on CCTV in Austinmer
Police hunt barefoot thief who stole a chicken from an Austinmer home as egg prices soar 27% due to avian flu outbreaks. Have information? Contact Crime Stoppers.
Geelong uses drones to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes
Geelong launches innovative drone program to combat mosquito populations and prevent Ross River virus outbreaks in a groundbreaking public health initiative.
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