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MPI urges people to report three or more sick or dead wild birds.

The school has warned families to watch for whooping cough symptoms.

Queensland coroner said publicising the boy's death might help prevent similar tragedies.

Officials are trying to confirm link with second suspected case.

Washington Post: Dr Trisha Pasricha on the gut symptoms that immediately raise red flags.

The 36-year-old's leg was amputated after her influenza A infection led to sepsis.

Busy Philipps says a preventive full-body MRI found the growth.

Researchers call the findings a sobering reminder of American football's risks.

New York Times: Bryan Johnson, the longevity guru, wants to live forever. But why?

One GP said some under-5s were ending up in intensive care – and some may never come home.

12 volunteers have been injured and response vehicles damaged since the May outbreak.

Telegraph: Subtle symptoms can be easy to brush off, but could signal something serious.

The northern giant petrel was found dead on a Cape Palliser beach.

Respiratory illness rates are at a decade high, driven largely by flu.

177 people were admitted to four hospitals with severe acute respiratory illness.

The actress spoke candidly about grieving her partner for years before he died.

Telegraph: A doctor and cancer survivor reveal red flags we should never ignore.

A new study linked binge eating and anorexia to psychiatric and metabolic biology.

More than one in 82 people living in the region has coeliac disease.

The student saw multiple doctors over months before his diagnosis.

The Aussie rocker, 29, was diagnosed with stage-4 colorectal cancer last year.

Kyla appeared to be improving from flu-like symptoms before she "deteriorated rapidly'.

Kiwis share what it's like to get a heart diagnosis even if you're fit and well.

Health NZ urges people to learn the symptoms of the disease and get vaccinated.

Gennady Murray, 36 weeks pregnant, suddenly lost all hearing in her right ear.

Washington Post: How vascular risk factors affect a person’s ageing trajectory.

New York Times: How to differentiate between common types of pain and ways to manage them.

Simon Cook says growers need the right tools before the next biosecurity threat arrives.

Campion College in Gisborne had 91 students, nearly one in five, off sick in one day.