Flu overtakes Covid as leading respiratory killer ahead of winter season

Australia is heading into winter with respiratory virus numbers currently lower than last year, but leading health experts warn the country should not get complacent after the deadliest flu season ...

Leading COVID expert reveals why infections are surging in Australia before Christmas

And she has revealed what she believes will help push the country over its latest COVID wave - the country’s eighth - by ...

COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1: Everything you need to know about the new dominant strain and how our vaccines will hold up

The World Health Organisation recently evaluated NB.1.8.1 as a “low risk” variant overall. That classification reflects ...

Public trust in Australian police is declining. COVID sparked it – but there’s more to the story

New research released by the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) confirms what many Australians may already feel: trust in police is declining. BOSCAR has been surveying ...