A public health adviser says the winter flu season appears to be kicking off early, as cases spike across the Tasman.

In a new report released today, American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers discovered mixed progress in major cancer risk ...

Not long ago, Pope Francis, like so many public figures, released an autobiography. “Hope” told the story of a leader who set ...

The fathers of the two St Patrick’s Marist College students diagnosed with COVID-19 overnight ... How do you treat coronavirus? As it stands, there is no vaccine for the virus and because it is new, ...

Australia's ruling Labor Party said on Monday it would raise visa fees for international students to A$2,000 ($1,279) if ...

Both major political parties are pledging steep cuts on the number of foreigners allowed to study in Australia as a way to ...

Unlike countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, the U.S. alone recommends an annual COVID-19 vaccine for healthy younger adults and children. The World Health Organization also ...

Kennedy Jr cast doubt on its efficacy. The Novavax vaccine is the only COVID-19 booster in the United States that does not use messenger RNA technology - which some states have begun to ban - and ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has discussed with vaccine-maker Novavax the need for an additional trial of its Covid-19 vaccine as a post-approval commitment, a source familiar with the ...

Health experts say low vaccination rates are concerning ahead of winter, which typically brings an increase in respiratory infections including COVID-19. Less than half of Australia's aged care ...