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

Seven people have now died from melioidosis in flood-ravaged north Queensland this year. Dozens of cases have been reported ...

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

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

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

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

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

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, ...

Another death from melioidosis has been confirmed, bringing to the total number of deaths from the flood-borne infectious ...