3 months ago
“About 69% of people admitted to hospital with confirmed influenza since April are children aged below 16. Yet just 22% of children aged between six months to five years – and 13% of children aged five to 16 – are vaccinated against influenza nationally. This compares with 61% of those aged 65 and above.”
‘Rollercoaster of a sickness’: how a horror flu season is catching Australian families off guard
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About 69% of people admitted to hospital with confirmed influenza since April are aged under 165 months ago
“NSW Health said all three cases stemmed from contaminated garden soil entering their legs via a minor wound.”
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Sydney woman dies after contracting tetanus in first New South Wales fatality in 30 years
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The woman in her 80s died after contracting the infection from contaminated garden soil entering a w...6 months ago
Despite many thinking the pandemic is over, it’s not. Be vigilant.
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COVID-19 third leading cause of death in Australia as cases increase
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NSW Health is urging people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after a Western Sydney infant diagnosed with the infection spent time at a large number of venues while infectious.![]()
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7 months ago
“About 90% of unvaccinated people who are exposed to measles will become infected, according to Columbus Public Health, and about 1 in 5 people in the US who get measles will be hospitalized.”
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A measles outbreak in central Ohio that sickened 85 children has been declared over, officials at Co...