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 the rare soil-borne bacterial disease melioidosis in Townsville following devastating floods in ...

Hundreds of people were displaced and thousands more impacted, especially in working-class areas, as the result of record ...

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

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

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Far North Queensland is grappling with a dangerous surge in melioidosis cases - a deadly consequence of extreme wet weather ...

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