Queensland, Australia, is experiencing a deadly outbreak of melioidosis, a rare antibiotic-resistant disease caused by ...

The heavy rain and flooding that caused so much damage in north Queensland has now cleared, but in its wake stirs a deadly ...

The number of deaths from the soil-borne infection is at an all-time high in northern Queensland, and a survivor says people ...

Queensland, in northeastern Australia, experienced heavy flooding after storms dumped more than 1.5 metres (59 inches) of ...

The number of deaths from a disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding in northeast of Australia's state of Queensland has ...

Another four people have died due to a dangerous bacterial disease plaguing far north Queensland, bringing the total number ...

A soil-dwelling bacteria has killed 14 people in Australia's flood-hit state of Queensland, officials said, as health experts ...

A rare soil-borne disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in northern Queensland, amid a surge in cases since the start of ...

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

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

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

The death toll from melioidosis, a rare tropical disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding, has surged to 12 in Queensland’s northeast, more than doubling from the five fatalities reported on ...