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Hantavirus is very different to COVID. Here’s why the ‘Andes virus’ won’t cause the next pandemic

For many people, news of a virus outbreak on a cruise ship immediately brings back memories of COVID spreading when the Ruby Princess docked in Sydney in March 2020. Of the passengers and crew who disembarked, 575 had CO...
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May 10, 2026
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Doctors can act as gatekeepers or brokers for patients – how they decide can be crucial

Getty Images General practitioners (GPs) and hospital doctors are usually the first contact point for patients, but as our new research shows, they can take on different roles, acting either...
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May 8, 2026
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Higher-strength medicinal cannabis may be linked to a disturbing pattern of side effects, our study shows

Chris_Soucy/Getty In recent years, we’ve seen a sizeable shift in medicinal cannabis prescribing, to products containing higher levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) – the component that can...
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May 8, 2026
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What is the ‘grey rock’ method for dealing with narcissists or difficult family members?

Atahan Demir/Pexels If you’re dealing with a relationship marked by conflict, criticism or manipulation – be it with a parent, co-parent or colleague – chances are you’ve come across the “grey rock” method on social media or advice blogs. But what is it, and does it actually work? Often presented a...
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May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026
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WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, briefed media today on a cluster of hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship, the MV Hondius. Eight cases have been reported so far, incl...
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May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026
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I’ve investigated a hantavirus outbreak. Here’s what I can tell you about the cruise ship cluster

Ivan Glusica/Pexels The cruise ship cluster of hantavirus cases continues to grow. The World Health Organization reports that as of May 6 there were eight cases, three of whom are confirmed...
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May 6, 2026
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Donations, access and secrecy: 3 tactics tobacco companies use to influence smoking laws

Andres Siimon/Unsplash In April, the United Kingdom passed landmark laws that aim to create a “smokefree generation”. This means anyone born on or after January 1 2009 can never legally be s...
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May 6, 2026
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Can’t get your HRT patches? What to do and what to avoid

BSIP/Universal Images Group/Getty Since 2020, Australia has had an ongoing shortage of oestrogen patches, which are usually prescribed to help ease menopause symptoms. In March, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) confirmed shortages of several brands and doses of patches will last until at...
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May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026
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What is hantavirus, the disease that has killed 3 cruise ship passengers?

AFP/Getty Three people have died after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. At least one other passenger is in intensive care in South Africa. The World Health Organization announced the deaths in a social media statement on Monday, along with one...
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Apr 30, 2026
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What do the proposed NDIS changes mean for people with disability living in supported accommodation?

FG Trade/Getty Amid major reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), unveiled last week, NDIS minister Mark Butler announced the government’s plans to commission supported i...
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Apr 30, 2026
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How unhealthy ultra-processed foods are designed and marketed to make us crave them

Getty Images Consumption of ultra-processed foods – including soft drinks, snacks and ready meals – is growing worldwide, despite evidence they are unhealthy. Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) make up about 70% of packaged food products on supermarket shelves, and even more in convenience stores. In ou...
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Apr 30, 2026
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Hold your nose and don’t stop for a selfie: why getting up close to a beached whale is a really bad idea

The beaches of Sydney’s Royal National Park have been disrupted by a pungent odour. And its source is drawing in more than just seagulls. A 25-tonne sperm whale is rotting on the rock platfo...
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Apr 29, 2026
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Wastewater data suggests meth use is at a record high. Here’s why we don’t need to panic

Олег Мороз/Unsplash Data from Australia’s wastewater drug monitoring program suggests methamphetamine use (also known as speed, ice or crystal meth) is at a record high. Cocaine is also up....
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Apr 28, 2026
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The Bondi Beach terror attack mobilised a team of volunteer medics. Here’s what we learned

Warning: this article contains details of injuries sustained during a terrorist attack. The 2025 Bondi Beach terrorist attack was different to other terrorism incidents. What stands out was the response. Lifeguards, off-duty doctors and nurses, and members of the public worked alongside ambulance pa...
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Apr 24, 2026
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WHO prequalifies first-ever malaria treatment for newborns and infants, adds new diagnostic tests

Ahead of World Malaria Day on 25 April, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a significant step forward in the fight against malaria with the prequalification of the first treatment developed specifically for newborns and young infants weighing between two and five kilograms. The prequa...
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