Newly listed vaccine in expanded pneumococcal Natio…
First Nations people aged 25-59 will be among the more than five million Australians eligible to receive funded…
Australia’s efforts to tackle skin cancer are not r…
Wilman Noongar health researcher Jacinta Walton is working to fill a gap in skin cancer and sun safety…
Start AF screening at 55 for Indigenous Australians, experts say
Opportunistic screening for AF should start 10 years earlier for Indigenous Australians, an expert panel has recommended. A…
Doctors defend emergency department triage policy as ‘closing the gap in action’
At St Vincent’s Hospital in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, a handful of patients are sitting quietly in…
Indigenous elder Alby Clarke remembered for ultramarathon and cycling feats
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the image and name of a person…
Project plots a quantum leap to bridge healthcare gap
The University of Western Australia is part of an international consortium that hopes to harness quantum computing technology…
Health workers say NT leading the nation in hepatitis B care, as diagnoses jump but mortality rates plummet
Yolŋu elder and Aboriginal health worker George Gurruwiwi remembers the devastating impact of hepatitis B in his community…
Hepatitis B subtype only seen in Aboriginal patients linked to high cirrhosis rates
A hepatitis B subtype only seen in Aboriginal patients in northern Australia — in fact, a subtype seen…
NT health practitioners facing imminent shortage of life-saving rheumatic heart disease medicine
Northern Territory health clinics face an imminent shortage of a drug crucial to treating rheumatic heart disease. Benzathine…