Australia reports its first diphtheria outbreak in decades, raising global concern. Experts explain symptoms, treatment, ...

He said contact tracing is underway for people who may have come into contact with cases of diphtheria. What is diphtheria?

The Northern Territory and Western Australia are experiencing outbreaks of an almost-eradicated infection, diphtheria. The NT ...

NAYAPARA CAMP, Bangladesh – A community health refugee volunteer, Zafor Hossein knew the signs and symptoms of diphtheria to look out for as he went from shelter to shelter in this sprawling refugee ...

Migrants with symptoms of diphtheria are to be put into isolation, as cases of the disease rise, ministers say. Those showing signs of infection will be separated for a "short period" at the Manston ...

The first two cases of a diphtheria-like illness being transmitted in the United States between people and their pets have been reported in Utah and Colorado. The respiratory illnesses occurred in ...

The Kimberley region of Western Australia is witnessing an alarming revival of diphtheria, a disease many thought was ...

An outbreak of the long-dormant, highly contagious bacterial infection diphtheria in Western Australia's north is raising alarm among government officials and experts.

The diphtheria outbreak in the NT has worsened with another 10 cases since March linked to the recent outbreak says NT Health.

It urged residents to take precautionary measures and avoid self-medication. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, issued the warning on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, while addressing ...