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'Grim news': Penguin alert as bird flu outbreak worsens

The escalating bird flu crisis could wipe out almost half of a penguin colony in Victoria, as authorities scramble to limit the outbreak's impact on wildlife.

AAP · Aug 3

What’s behind the global surge of new Covid variant XFG – and should you get vaccinated?

WHO data shows ‘Stratus’ was a fastest growing variant in May to June

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Why has there been a global surge of new Covid variant NB.1.8.1?

Scientists and experts believe the ‘Nimbus’ strain is more transmissible than previous variants

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025

Here’s Yr 3 Min Explainer On How COVID Fks With Your Immune System If Yr Sick Of Being Sick

Sick news.

Pedestrian.tv · Dec 2, 2022

COVID-19 infection 'rebounds' are rare, but rising in number. What should you do if it happens?

A small but growing number of Australians are reporting recovering from COVID-19, testing negative, and then days later falling ill again. Here's what we know about the so-called "rebound" infections.

ABC News · Aug 8, 2022

Going to the Ekka? Here are the best ways to avoid getting sick with COVID-19, monkeypox or the flu

Eager to hit Brisbane's Ekka show to enjoy a dagwood dog or a strawberry sundae without coming down with COVID-19, monkeypox or the flu? Here are five key things you can do to protect your health.

ABC News · Aug 7, 2022

Plea for Queensland to resume publishing vaccination status of Covid fatalities

Experts say data could help convince public to get booster shots as state’s Covid hospitalisations reach record levels

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2022

Queensland's new COVID-19 guidelines do not require people to get tested or quarantine 12 weeks after recovery

As of this week, Queensland Health has introduced new guidelines where, after completing seven days of isolation, positive COVID-19 cases do not have to get tested or quarantine for 12 weeks, even if they develop symptoms.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2022

Queensland detects new case of Japanese encephalitis virus, two more suspected

Another Queenslander tests positive to the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus and two others have been identified as suspected cases.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2022

Japanese encephalitis: What you need to know about vaccines for the mosquito-borne virus

The federal government is expanding its Japanese encephalitis virus vaccination program after cases were detected outside tropical parts of Australia. Here's what you need to know.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022