Northern Territory records Australia’s first diphtheria death reported in almost a decade amid outbreak

The Return of the ‘Forgotten’ Disease: What the Diphtheria Outbreak Tells Us About the Future of Public Health For decades, diphtheria was a ghost of the past—a childhood terror relegated to history books and old medical journals. But recent events in Australia’s Northern Territory have served as a stark wake-up call. With the first reported … Read more