| Vaccine for dengue fever trialled Researchers in Perth are hoping a new vaccine against the potentially deadly dengue fever will be available within five years. abc.net.au |
Health department urges swine flu vaccinations The Health Department says it is not too late for people to be vaccinated against swine flu, after a teenager in Northam died from the virus. abc.net.au |
Qld urged to follow NSW on malpractice claims A Brisbane lawyer is urging Queensland's Attorney-General to follow the lead of New South Wales on medical negligence claims. abc.net.au |
Cancer activist's approach: Real, a bit irreverent By MARTHA IRVINE 2010-10-17T05:54:34ZCHICAGO (AP) -- Lindsay Avner is no shrinking violet. She's a bright pink whirlwind, with a closet full of dresses cut from that very color and a cancer-fighting organization she named for it.... hosted.ap.org |
Call for public access to overdose treatment Groups dealing with narcotics users and their families are pushing for greater public access to a drug that can reverse overdoses. abc.net.au |