{"id":695453,"date":"2026-05-26T10:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/695453\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:18:12","slug":"diphtheria-outbreak-australia-records-first-death-amid-worst-outbreak-in-decades-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/695453\/","title":{"rendered":"Diphtheria outbreak: Australia records first death amid worst outbreak in decades &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE95Z2cwU3NLZDA1REdOOUlLTDU0VWFQUGFxa04tLU0wU1l1Y3dnYnFfallfcERQV0ZKOTB6RjJBdEVUdWxsMjJ0RTFKeXd0Y3RNWlZWa080NUdoQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Diphtheria outbreak: Australia records first death amid worst outbreak in decades<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOa29hT3FKU3BxTjc3OFZwVW9Jb2dzanh1SkdiMjN3RVNqb044VWNORlNrNjJ1NldqeU9OeUFMdEtUSmt6Q2lfakNnNVR6OXFRUTJPb3Frc2QyLWNpc3ViM1lEYUdRN2ZvTlZBSGgxREkxOGozX2JOalB3M0NuWHJ5QjUtNHNJTEd5VHd6c0JCTG0wTjVTa2t5Vml4UUtGVXM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to check if your vaccines are up to date before you travel<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Broadcasting Corporation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5gFBVV95cUxQYlNOMUJLTWF2NmR3XzQzLTY0ZWlEZ3daV3pUbEVxWE1XRkRTUFR2UU9GaUNsY05pb25EOGRFM2x6X3E3Vm9laDZ1Tk05WnhYVk9hbHp0MkptOTZWR0RYUmFCUnF0RFJQYzBIbmItQmxpcENyOWM0SW1mMUZic0dxaVFRcFB5enc5NndvYkNpZVpVUjM2d1Z5Z0FLaDhudHl4Wlo2WGhYRk1jY1NzZENGV2FRdXdPZFNjZF9jc0h1eUYyYURWYWoyaDJfV0dKVUlaaWFWSlllb3JmUXVjN055YVZjbmF1UQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Disease we forgot about, until it made a comeback<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Australian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxQbFRrTjFSbmlzQkFYeVdLUmliajF2QVg5aVkyVHpQTDk5dHM4UlI1NlM0bU1mWmRPVnY2Y3hKSEd4OGpaUU1TVVF6T1Vpd2o2cVN1VW4yYU1lN2R2YUtzVnQ1T0V4amVobUFNNnhtQnJwcUJCaVI1RURaTEtFOTA5RS03SktVZ19ZWW5oSHE3Z2VBN282STBKc25xUk8zeXp4M2F5WkVidUlLdFpZaVpIVjFJWHEyN2JnSmtvQjYwVQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Diphtheria cases drop as mass vaccination rollout ramps up<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SBS Australia<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQSUZiOG9sd1FRN0NpbkNncENpdmh6QTNvbjR2X2J3VXlLTlBLMHQxeW8zYWl3aV95NVFuYmhaLWZUSms3Zl9YdHgtUWE3bEw2ZjhMVDdreDdqY0tYcVNpRUM4ay1RSGNGelVXSkZaQkJ1VFNTUjliS0NSVU04emhwR040d19NbDBKYUNKNDFpaWx2UnpQOEh3cnFFbW5MUXR1dUl6TjA5cw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why diphtheria, whooping cough and measles have come back in Australia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Conversation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Diphtheria outbreak: Australia records first death amid worst outbreak in decades&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCHow to check if your vaccines are up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-695453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}