A dangerous infectious disease that spreads from animals to humans is escalating, prompting a new health alert.

The Department of Health issues a warning on Wednesday about Q fever, a disease primarily spread from cattle, sheep and goats to people. There were 77 reported cases of Q fever in 2024 ...

A health alert has been issued in Victoria over the spread of a dangerous infectious disease that can cause long-term consequences.

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There were 77 cases of the Q fever disease in 2024, the department said, a “significant increase” on the previous five years. Q fever is a disease caused by infection with Coxiella burnetii ...

Health authorities are sounding the alarm over a new outbreak of Q fever, a highly infectious disease that spreads from ...

A spike in Q Fever cases in Victoria up to more than double the annual incidence of the past five years has prompted a health ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. There were 77 cases of the Q fever disease in 2024, the department said, a “significant increase” on the previous five years. Q fever is a disease ...