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Australia is facing a growing but frequently underestimated threat: the deadly paralysis tick. Infamous for triggering serious illness and even fatalities, experts stress that raising awareness is crucial to fight this silent killer as it spreads nationwide

Breaking the Silence: Why Genital Herpes Remains Under-Reported Due to Shame and Stigma

Doctors are raising alarms about the alarming under-reporting of genital herpes in Australia. They point to a pervasive sense of shame and stigma that surrounds this condition, making it difficult for many to seek help. This lack of recognition not only hinders effective treatment but also complicates prevention efforts, ultimately affecting public health on a larger scale.