When two-year-old Oliver Norris returned from his Melbourne daycare with a “little cough” in early June, his parents John and Melissa Norris didn’t think much of it. Their youngest son …
An increase in children hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the flu has prompted health authorities to encourage vaccination. RSV is common among young children during late autumn and …
Medical experts are predicting Queensland could be hit with a triple whammy this flu season, with influenza, RSV and COVID rates set to skyrocket as children head back to school. …
When Hannah was seven years old, she told her parents she didn’t want to be afraid of food anymore. She had stopped wanting to go to Girl Scouts, birthday parties, …
As a new med-school graduate, doctor Gabrielle Keating planned to do a placement in the Queensland outback town of Mt Isa for just six weeks. But she unexpectedly found a …
As soon as mum-of-three Liv Curtis locked eyes with her doctor, she knew she was not going to hear good news. Choosing her words carefully, Liv’s doctor gently told her …
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Actress Christina Applegate has revealed her bucket list items for her remaining days during her battle with multiple sclerosis. The star has been …
A tot born with a rare mutation which causes his foot to ‘grow uncontrollably’ has defied the odds to take his first steps — after his parents were told he …
A new dominant strain of COVID-19 has now displaced the previous strain that had contributed to a recent surge in cases. FLuQE has been named as the new mutation from …
Victorians have been warned to stay alert for symptoms of measles after an overseas traveller infected with the viral illness visited multiple sites in the state. The traveller flew from …