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Meningococcal Case 12 January 2026
Cancer Council Australia welcomes Jacinta Reddan as new CEO
The UK’s childhood vaccination schedule just changed. Here’s why that’s actually reassuring
Partnership a powerful opportunity to improve lives
Symbiotic Bacteria Help Clean Wastewater
Stopping weight-loss jabs leads to much faster rebound than thought – so are they still worth it?
Three In Four New Mums Struggle With Body Image
1 in 15 ACT Emergency Department visits linked to extreme weather
WHO releases updated recommendations on HIV clinical management
Wage rise for ambos as workers support new enterprise agreement
How the parasite that ‘gave up sex’ found more hosts – and why its victory won’t last
There’s a huge loophole in the new UK ban on daytime junk food ads
As Flu Cases Surge, Why Don’t More People Vaccinate?
New State Health Coordination Centre Set To Open
NSW Latest Measles Alert For Northern Sydney
Health Minister marks the passing of Dame Karen Poutasi
NSW latest measles alert for Sydney Airport and western Sydney
WHO prequalifies the first two rapid antigen detection tests for COVID-19
Governor-General must sever ties with activist group attacking child-protection measures
Can eating high fat cheese and cream reduce dementia risk, as a new study suggests?
New waste collection tender essential to Council’s sustainability goals – Wollongong
AMA welcomes new Director General of Australian Centre for Disease Control
Experts: 2025 – 2026 Bushfire Season
New tool predicts road expansion, deforestation and disease hotspots
Appointment of inaugural Director-General of the Australian Centre for Disease Control
Hospital group backs private national efficient price
Sip Smart This Festive Season
Closure Of Illegal Tobacco Premises In Gilgandra
NT To Cease Puberty Blockers For Children Under 18
Compassionate Societies – Death Is Public Health Issue
Dietitians Australia Statement On PBAC Announcement
Septic upgrades set to support Mininera and Buangor recreation reserves for years to come
Pill Testing Coming To Victoria’s Pride Street Party
HPV vaccine can protect against severe lesions of the vulva and vagina
Advancing health equity for people on the move
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
Cannabis use rising fastest in disadvantaged and regional communities
Hepatitis Australia welcomes federal funding to continue progress toward eliminating viral hepatitis
Taking action to improve protections for long-term caravan park residents
Can Plastics In Our Arteries Trigger Heart Disease?
Management of extreme heat events in LMIC and the exclusion of women from the discussion
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers on the Bondi terror attack and the mid-year budget update
WHO’s new guidance on maintaining opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service
WHO highlights health risks and opportunities in the global waste crisis
World leaders adopt a historic global declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health
QUT study reveals many SMEs unaware of psychosocial hazard obligations
Households using more of the most popular WIC food benefits stay in the program longer, UW study finds
Message of condolence to the community and thank you to our frontline health workers and first responders

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