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The Australian government announced last week there’s a new vaccine for pneumococcal disease on the National Immunisation Program for all children.

Diabetes affects 38.4 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Rick Davies, co-founder and keyboardist of Supertramp, has died at 81 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Known for hits like Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, Davies' soulful voice and keyboard work helped define progressive rock and left a lasting legacy in music.

A two-year-old evacuated from Gaza to Italy after suffering severe malnutrition worsened by a rare genetic disease, is slowly recovering in a Naples hospital on a special diet.

A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with Alzheimer’s disease in as little as three minutes. According to recently published findings the test, called the Fastball EEG test, may one day help doctors flag people who need further checks for Alzheimer’s disease without the need for unnecessary…

Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and death

Australia is a step closer to having its own national agency to inform and co-ordinate public health responses – a permanent Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC).

Seven-year-olds who have higher blood pressure are more likely to die from the condition by their mid-50s, researchers said

Exclusive: Alison Joseph's sons Noah and Hunter both have Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She tells Rhian Lubin the heartbreaking reality of watching one thrive while the other suffers