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People are waiting several months or being turned away from an important service during the pandemic, with experts warning it is dangerous.People are waiting several months to be able to access a psychologist in Australian capital cities,…

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…

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease is being investigated in Melbourne’s south east after the discovery of two cases.The Victorian health department is investigating after two cases who live in the Cranbourne East area were reported to…

Sydney is battling its worst Covid-19 outbreak since the pandemic began, with daily case numbers soaring past 200 while other states grapple with smaller spot fires of the virus.Every day more venues are added to growing lists of Covid…