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Latest health notes

Diphtheria vaccination and prevention
August 5, 2026

Diphtheria outbreak

There are currently diphtheria outbreaks in some parts of Australia, particularly regional/remote areas of the Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia. The Chief Medical Officer declared it a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance on 22 May 2026.

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Blood test for iron and vitamin B12 deficiency
July 3, 2026

COVID-19 vaccination changes

From 1 October 2026, COVID-19 vaccines will transition into Australia's National Immunisation Program, with funded eligibility changing to focus on people at highest risk of severe disease.

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Woman experiencing early perimenopause symptoms
August 16, 2026

Older Australians at Greater Risk From Heat

A new study has found that people aged 60 and over may face serious heat-related health risks at lower temperatures than previously thought. Researchers found that older adults may lose the ability to regulate their core body temperature at temperatures around 4.7–7.5°C lower than younger adults.

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