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Do you have family members or friends sick with a respiratory infection? If so, there’s a good chance it’s COVID, caused by the JN.1 variant currently circulating in Australia.

The ‘School Children Eye Screening’ report for the 2022-23 academic year was the outcome of a survey by the Department of Health and Family Welfare in March 2023. Of the total screened children (62,08,779), 1,73,099 children were suffering from refractive errors. The highest number of such cases were in Belagavi…

The new case brings the number of malaria cases in the US this year to 15

Department of Health says improvements thanks to vaccine coverage, hybrid immunity and ready access to treatment

Department of Health Permanent Secretary Peter May joined Parkrun at Stormont for the special edition of the event.

“When I left school and university, I wanted to make a difference in the world. I love my job, and I really value feeling that I’ve made that difference.”

The Florida Department of Health has issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory after four locally contracted cases of malaria were reported along the Gulf Coast south of Tampa

Northern Ireland currently has the longest hospital waiting lists in the UK.

The Department of Health's legal representative Fiona Scolding KC told the Covid Inquiry that different decisions may have been made with hindsight, as the probe continued its examination of the years leading up the pandemic

An investigation has found there is no documented evidence that vaccines at a Tasmanian medical clinic were stored correctly over a 20-year period.

Pregnant women are 'so anxious' about local hospital cut, says campaign chair