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NT WorkSafe charges health department over hospital aerosol can death
NT WorkSafe charges health department over death of mental health patient at RDH Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 3:54pm In short: WorkSafe has charged Northern Territory Health over the death of a mental health patient. The 22-year-old was an in-patient at Royal Darwin Hospital's Joan Ridley Unit when they accessed and inhaled an aerosol can while on "grounds leave", causing their death. The health department will face the Darwin Local Court tomorrow.
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[Written Question] Strokes: Health Services
Question by: Terry Jermy Answering Body: Department of Health and Social Care Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps Department is taking to support people (a) at risk of stroke and (b) who have recently suffered strokes.
'Everything's on hold': Patients caught in surgery backlog
Long delays leave Tasmanians waiting for surgery amid worries about $700m in health cuts Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 5:45am In short: Tasmanians are facing long waits for elective surgery and pathology results, with patients describing pain, anxiety and disruption to their lives. Despite increased health funding in the state budget, inflation and $702 million in planned efficiency cuts have raised concerns about real‑world impacts on health services. The Health Department says it will be focusing on...
[Written Question] Health Services: Women
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How do you stop Ebola at the World Cup?
LOS ANGELES — When the United States, Canada and Mexico formally submitted their co-hosting bid to soccer governing body FIFA in 2018, they touted the safety of the region, noting “no major endemic infectious diseases across any of our Host Countries.” Now, as the three countries prepare to welcome one of the largest international gatherings around the globe since the Covid-19 pandemic, infectious diseases are front of mind. Of particular concern is an outbreak of Ebola that is...
How do you stop Ebola at the World Cup?
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Anguished Parents, Crying Doctors: Life Amid Utah’s Measles Outbreak
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As the largest World Cup ever kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola
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Trump order endorses plan to reduce vaccines recommended for children
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