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 ...

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 ...

North Queensland has recorded three more deaths from melioidosis on top of four in the state's far north, while health ...

An elderly person has died from the serious infectious disease, melioidosis, that can be contracted from contaminated water, ...

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

Another death from melioidosis has been confirmed, bringing to the total number of deaths from the flood-borne infectious ...

Townsville has recorded its first death from melioidosis in the wake of the 2025 floods. The Townsville Public Health Unit ...

Authorities in the Australian state of Queensland have reported a fifth death from melioidosis linked to heavy rainfall.

Five cases of a potentially deadly disease have been recorded in recent days in the Northern Territory, prompting urgent advice from medical experts. NT Health has reported 28 cases of Melioidosis ...