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Low numbers of daily COVID-19 cases are beginning to climb rapidly again in the NT, where health workers say the official daily average is likely a significant under-count.

"I urge everyone not to discount symptoms when they appear or assume it may be just a mild infection. If you suspect meningococcal disease, don't wait for the rash - see a doctor immediately."

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A third person has died from meningococcal disease in NSW this year and health authorities are urging people to be alert for symptoms of the infection.

After losing access to opioids, many patients can’t live with constant pain.

The inventor of the carbolic smoke ball guaranteed that users would not get sick if they used it correctly. One woman took him to court when she fell ill — and won.

Virologist Connor Bamford said we "need to be a little bit concerned" about the new omicron variant known as BQ1, which seems to be immune to current Covid treatment

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Parents have been reminded that the Strep A infection is still incredibly rare but these are the symptoms, signs and other things you need to know about the illness

The UK Health Security Agency warned parents to keep a close eye on their children

At least six children across the UK have died of Strep A bacterial infection. It can cause illnesses from a sore throat to scarlet fever