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A sexual health concern is emerging out of a regional Victorian city, with infection rates soaring among a vulnerable cohort of people.A spike in syphilis cases among women living in Mildura has health officials worried the infection will…

A roadmap to vaccinate teenagers will be finalised at Friday’s national cabinet meeting amid fears some students are falling behind after months of home learning.A roadmap to vaccinate teenagers aged between 12 and 15 years will be…

The NSW Premier says those who make the choice not to get vaccinated will face the consequences of missing out on freedoms.NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says unvaccinated residents should be prepared to not be able to enjoy post-lockdown…

Victorian health teams are “swinging into action” to locate the source of two community cases of legionnaires’ disease after the infections were detected in Melbourne’s southeast. State deputy chief health officer professor Ben Cowie warned…

Questions are being asked about whether fast food outlets should be closed during Sydney’s lockdown after it emerged 12 staff from a KFC in the city’s south west tested positive. Every single customer who visited the Canterbury Rd,…

The family of a 27-year-old Sydney man who died after contracting Covid-19 claim he returned a negative test result the day before his death, making his suddenly deteriorating health even more shocking.Aude Alaskar, who was married just…