Recently announced Australian government funding for mental health and family violence services is welcome recognition, but these measures need to go further for people for…

The pace of the COVID-19 contagion poses an important question for policy-makers, businesses and medical practitioners who are trying to anticipate the number of cases…

Drug repurposing in a crisis is often a Hail Mary attempt. Doctors are desperate. Unlike human doctors, AI does have the ability to dig deeper into…

Canberrans who don't follow the latest restrictions on gatherings could be fined up to $8000 under a new direction from the chief health officer Dr…

The Victorian government will inject $1.3 billion into its health system in preparation for the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. The funds will secure an…

Federal public servants who refuse to take on a different role during the coronavirus pandemic will have to take leave, as the APSC's new taskforce…

The increasing use of autonomous vehicles was likely to bring with it mixed health outcomes and therefore posed a challenge to policymakers in their efforts…

The law would cover police officers, doctors, nurses or anyone working in a hospital or health service, firefighters, SES and ambulance officers.

The federal government’s new restrictions on gatherings has come into effect, with states and territories taking different approaches to enforce it.

South Korea is flattening it COVID-19 curve without resorting to draconic lockdowns, travel bans, or panic buying. It’s tough but effective. Would Australia implement this? Would the populace…

The latest measures and funding announced by the Federal government in response to the coronavirus pandemic include a $1.1 billion health and safety package and…