The Queensland University of Technology has announced it will offer a five-year medical degree aimed at school leavers as well as third-year uni students, with the first intake of 48 starting from ...

Three years ago renal dialysis finally came to Charters Towers, but the waitlist has already blown out and patients are being ...

Another 1300 James Cook University students have graduated – but walking among them at the Wednesday ceremony were four ...

A Townsville teenager has contracted a rare respiratory case of diphtheria despite being vaccinated. Another two cases of mosquito-borne dengue fever have also been detected in the North ...

Townsville University Hospital has confirmed a case of respiratory diphtheria in a vaccinated teenage girl. The bacterial disease can cause severe swelling of the throat, but vaccines are widely ...