A second diphtheria-related death has been confirmed as the disease continues to spread across northern Australia.

Rapid vaccination could stem the spread of the potentially deadly diphtheria outbreak, but the government's response has been ...

Federal and state governments have mobilised to address the largest outbreak of diphtheria in recent memory, with the Commonwealth preparing a support package for a disease once considered almost ...

Health authorities are urging people to get vaccinated, as a potentially deadly infection spreads across four Australian ...

Vaccine misinformation, nurse and doctor shortages and crowded living arrangements may be behind soaring rates of diphtheria in remote Indigenous communities in Australia ...

This article explains how the Tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis, addresses the issue of waning immunity, and emphasizes the crucial role of this vaccine in preserving ...

Residents and service providers in the remote community of Yuendumu, where there are reports of dozens of diphtheria cases, ...

Health authorities are urging Australians to stay up to date with their diphtheria vaccinations as the deadly disease spreads across state borders.

By the time a national vaccine blitz was announced this week, unlinked cases had already been reported in four states. Why did it take so long for governments to act?

It is the second reported death of a person with diphtheria in the NT this month after the state’s Health Department declared ...

Health minister Mark Butler says vaccines are being rushed into NT communities, with one suspected death ...

The Northern Territory is experiencing an unprecedented wave of rare and serious diseases which have already claimed the ...