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Scientology measles ship docks in Curacao

7th May 2019

Authorities in Curacao, in the Caribbean, have boarded a ship that arrived under quarantine to start vaccinating people to…

15th April 2019

Patients’ hands need a good scrub while in hospital, according to a US study that found they are commonly contaminated with…

22nd March 2019

Playing in the ball pits found at paediatric physiotherapy centres may be a health hazard for children, with a study showing…

12th March 2019

The number of hospital-acquired vancomycin-resistant enterococci infections could be significantly reduced if hospitals use…

5th June 2019

Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…

7th February 2019

MP Dr Kerryn Phelps couldn’t help but put her GP hat on while being interviewed on Nine Network's A Current Affair recently,…

24th January 2019

Antibiotics in 2019 are not looking so hot. And while for most of us taking part in the #10yearchallenge — the side-by-side…

21st January 2019

Specialists are baffled by a worrying rise in community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections. Despite a…