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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Northern Territory residents are being urged to take precautions against Melioidosis, a potentially deadly bacterial ...

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