Victorian disease rips through major country as travel warning issued
Diphtheria cases are on the rise in Australia [FILE] (Image: Getty Images) Australia is battling its worst diphtheria outbreak in decades, with more than 230 cases reported this year and one confirmed death, prompting urgent travel warnings for unvaccinated Britons. Health authorities declared the highly contagious bacterial infection a "Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance" on May 22, 2026. Australia's…
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