Supreme Court in Brisbane reserves decision on Queensland’s puberty blocker freeze after legal challenge
Queensland’s top public hospital chiefs were only consulted about the directive to freeze puberty blockers as the decision…
Patients at centre of suspected rat poisoning cluster in south-east Queensland are all from Logan. This is what we know
The five people at the centre of a suspected rat poisoning cluster in south-east Queensland are all from…
Teenager who died by suicide sent final message to Gold Coast health service, but it went unanswered
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. Sally Wright was forensically tracking her daughter Neve’s movements, like she’d…
Five suspected rat poison cases detected in South East Queensland
Queensland Health is investigating after five people were hospitalised with symptoms of ingesting rat poison in the South…
Investigation begins after Townsville urology patients not given test results, follow-up care
At least 11 patients have been affected in a urology healthcare bungle at north Queensland’s largest public hospital,…
Brisbane pill testing clinic’s reopening delayed amid ‘safety and privacy’ concerns
A drug checking service in Brisbane has been forced to delay its planned reopening after the Queensland government…
Queensland flu season marked by high rates of hospitalisations, questions around vaccines
Despite official numbers suggesting Queensland’s respiratory illness season is nothing out-of-the-ordinary, the state’s hospitals have reported being overwhelmed…
Queensland hospitals told to audit recruitment for all senior doctors
Queensland public hospitals have been told to audit their recruitment processes after an investigation at a regional hospital…
Queensland court orders illegal tobacco stores to close for six months under tough new laws
A Queensland court has ordered six stores involved in the sale of illicit tobacco to shut down for…
Second Australian case of new mpox strain detected in south-east Queensland
The second Australian case of a new strain of mpox virus has been detected in south-east Queensland. Queensland…