Northeastern Australia is grappling with an unprecedented outbreak of the tropical bacterial infection melioidosis, which has ...

So far there have been 221 cases of melioidosis and 221 deaths from the disease in 2025. A microbiologist explains what to ...

NSW is in the grips of wild weather and is expected to be so for days yet, with residents along the state’s coast being ...

The death toll from an outbreak of a tropical disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding in northern Australia has ...

Suburbs earmarked to house more than 200,000 new residents in southeast Queensland’s population plan are now facing a ...

At least 31 people have died so far this year in northern Australia from an outbreak of a tropical disease linked to heavy ...

An outbreak of a soil borne disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding has resulted in dozens of deaths in northern Queensland this year.

Small businesses still feeling the impacts of the North Queensland floods that devastated the region earlier in the year, can ...

During every college football offseason, speculation runs at an all-time high for the upcoming season. Spring games, open ...

“Cases are most commonly reported in residents of the Torres and Cape, North West, Cairns and Hinterland ... after heavy rain in the wet season or flooding. While melioidosis is rare in healthy ...

“We’ve listened to local operators about the impact of this year’s floods, and this grant is ... government area’s including the Burdekin, Cairns, Cassowary Coast, Charters Towers ...