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Alarming Surge in Measles and Melioidosis Hits North Queensland

Forgotten diseases surge in North Queensland

Health experts warn of a dangerous rise in measles and melioidosis cases in North Queensland. Learn the symptoms and how to protect your family.

13/01/2026 06:04

US Slashes Child Vaccine Schedule from 17 to 11, Sparking Health Alarm

US Cuts Child Vaccines, Health Experts Alarmed

The US has dramatically reduced its recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 to 11, a move health officials warn will endanger children and fuel outbreaks. Read the full story.

07/01/2026 16:55

New Study: Sleep Disorder Could Signal Parkinson's a Decade Early

Sleep Disorder May Predict Parkinson's Disease Early

Murdoch University research reveals REM sleep behaviour disorder could be an early warning sign for Parkinson's, enabling proactive intervention years before diagnosis.

07/12/2025 04:39

13-Year Quest for MND Cure: Inside UOW's Yerbury Lab Breakthroughs

UOW researcher's 13-year MND research journey

Natalie Farrawell shares her 13-year journey at UOW's Yerbury Lab working towards a Motor Neurone Disease cure. Discover how every research step matters in this medical breakthrough race.

29/11/2025 23:12

Third Wave of Asbestos Threat Hits Australian Homes in 2025

Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes

Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.

19/11/2025 23:33

Asbestos Still Deadly Decades After Australian Bans, Warn Lawyers

Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans

Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.

19/11/2025 23:02

Byford School Blood Testing Failures Put Students at Risk

Byford School Blood Testing Puts Students at Risk

Students at Byford John Calvin School exposed to blood-borne diseases due to improper blood sugar testing procedures. Health Department investigating serious breaches.

18/11/2025 21:02

Justin Yerbury's Legacy: Illawarra's Global Fight Against MND

Illawarra's Global Fight Against MND Continues

How Professor Justin Yerbury's legacy inspires Wollongong researchers in their global battle against motor neurone disease. Discover the groundbreaking work continuing at UOW.

15/11/2025 23:14

UOW's World-First MND Breakthrough: Justin Yerbury's Legacy Lives On

Wollongong's world-first MND treatment breakthrough

University of Wollongong scientists unveil world-first motor neurone disease treatment tool, fulfilling Professor Justin Yerbury's vision. This breakthrough could transform MND care globally.

10/11/2025 23:43

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