Public health
Australia Establishes Centre For Disease Control
Australia has tabled legislation for it’s own Centre for Disease Control for the first time after decades of discussion. The......
Major supermarkets recall salad products due to E.coli contamination concerns
Recalls have been issued for a variety of pre-packaged salad products over the past week in major Australian supermarkets including......
Deadly Japanese Encephalitis spreads across three states
A second death has been sadly attributed to the deadly Japanese Encephalitis, following earlier reports of cases in regional New......
Legionnaires’ Disease a Growing Concern in Australia
Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have grown more common since it’s discovery in 1976, including a 100 case outbreak in Melbourne......
Report calls for Medicare overhaul
The Grattan Institute are calling for a massive overhaul of Medicare, Aged Care Program Director Peter Breadon, says the current......
Doctors Worry About Prescribing Pharmacists
The announcement from the NSW Government last weekend on pharmacists having the authority to give certain prescriptions for patients have......
Teachers and students help India’s poor during pandemic
The Indian government implemented lockdown restrictions in March. The announcements were hastily made and didn’t give a majority of the......
Inside Australia’s Coronavirus testing centres
As Australia is showing positive signs of progress amid the COVID-19 pandemic for now with 687 patients recovering, we take......
Supply chains to face more slowdowns amid COVID-19 spread
The Coronavirus has impacted all facets of life – from public health to economics. Factories in the epicenter of the......
Anti-Vaccination Billboards Sparks Outrage
An anti-vaccination advocacy group has sparked outrage by taking out a billboard questioning the positive health impacts of vaccinations on......