Five more people have died from melioidosis, bringing the death toll from the bacteria in Queensland's north to 12. The ...

FAR North Queenslanders are being reminded to stay alert to symptoms of a dangerous seasonal disease, with cases of melioidosis continuing to climb in the Cairns region. The Cairns and Hinterland ...

The Cairns and Hinterland Health Service has confirmed that five more people have died from melioidosis, bringing the region's death toll to nine. In Townsville the death toll from the soil-borne ...

Seven people have now died from melioidosis in flood-ravaged north Queensland this year. Dozens of cases have been reported ...

Nine people have died from a bacteria-borne disease since the start of the year in what health authorities have described as ...

Three people have died from a disease linked with heavy rain since a clean-up began in a region devastated by flooding, sparking health concerns. North Queensland is recovering from weeks of wet ...

Residents in flood-ravaged parts of northern Queensland have been warned to remain vigilant as three people’s deaths are ...

Three people have died from melioidosis in the Townsville area which follows four deaths from the disease in the Cairns region.

North Queensland is recovering from weeks of wet weather that caused record-breaking flooding from Mackay to Cairns, with two ...

A cyclone may soon loom on the horizon for a flood-hit region where multiple people have died in recent weeks from a deadly ...