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14 procedures added to same day surgery list
NSW Health has added 14 new procedures to its same day surgery program, a move expected to save 3000 bed…
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Diphtheria spreads in NT, SA and WA
Australia is experiencing its largest diphtheria outbreak since national records began, with 230 cases reported this year and health authorities…
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Australia’s pandemic preparedness tested
The MV Hondius outbreak, which killed three passengers, has revived memories of the Ruby Princess disaster, but experts say swift…
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NSW takes back Northern Beaches Hospital
Northern Beaches Hospital has officially transitioned to NSW Health after probes uncovered serious administrative and financial failures, with families, nurses…
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Law lifts secrecy on practitioner sexual misconduct
New transparency rules mean sexual misconduct findings against doctors and other health practitioners will stay on the public register permanently,…
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Rising flu cases could overwhelm hospitals again in 2026
Doctors warn rising flu cases and the arrival of a highly mutated “Super‑K” strain could push hospitals back to breaking…
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Disease warning in wake of TC Narelle
Health authorities warn the risk of deadly melioidosis is rising after ex‑Cyclone Narelle triggered major flooding across northern Australia, with…
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Source of fatal hospital fungus identified
A review into the deadly fungal outbreak at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital found mould likely entered the transplant ward via…
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Two die in fungal outbreak at major hospital
An investigation has been launched into a cluster of patients who received treatment for fungal infections at the transplant unit…
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