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Sue DunlevyNational Health Reporter

Sue Dunlevy is the national health reporter for the Sunday Telegraph, Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun, Courier Mail and Adelaide Advertiser who writes about medical research breakthroughs, pharmaceuticals, the health system, health insurance and health politics.

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Deborah Henderson pictured in 2019 with her children (L-R) Cameron , Natasha and Marlowe. They were only 7,5 and 2 when she was diagnosed and told she had five years to live. Supplied

Big change coming for Aussie cancer patients

A new 10-year national cancer plan is set to open up access to latest testing, trials and treatment centres no matter where Aussies live. See how it will work.

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NETWORK FIRST USE ONLY- NETWORK NEWS PREMIUM CONTENT: NO THE AUSTRALIAN/NO NEWS.COM/NO SKY NEWS - Henry, from rural Victoria, was admitted to hospital several, times in 2022 with severe heart and breathing problems caused by RSV. Supplied

New jab for babies against potentially deadly virus

Thousands of babies are hospitalised as a result of RSV every year, but there is hope as a new immunisation is one step closer to being approved.

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SARS-CoV-2 virus binding to ACE2 receptors on a human cell, the initial stage of COVID-19 infection, scientifically accurate 3D illustration

‘Nightmare’: New Covid threat hits Australia

Just in time for Christmas a new fast-spreading Covid-19 variant has hit Australia, with cases rising tenfold in a few weeks.

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Female doctor comforting female patient lying in hospital bed. generic. Thinkstock. Picture: Supplied

‘Stunned’: Hospital funding slashed by $2.4bn

Public hospital funding is set to be cut even though a record number of Australians are waiting for surgery. See who will be affected.

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Your Federal Budget 5-minute guide

Housing, childcare, and education changes are coming, as is cost of living relief for some Aussies. See the full guide of how the budget now affects you.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH 27TH SEPTEMBER 2022Pictured at the offices of Full Stop Australia in Sydney is CEO Hayley Foster.Full Stop Australia is a an important foundation working as an advocate for sexual violence and assault victims.Picture: Richard Dobson

‘We need to invest’: DV support services say more money is needed

Advocates say the $1.7 billion in the budget to improve women and children’s safety is not enough to achieve the government’s “ambitious goal”.

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Maggie Beer is coming to Townsville for the AFCM and is hosting a high tea. Picture: Dragan

Celeb chef’s $5m aged care food deal turns sour

TV chef Maggie Beer’s $5 million budget windfall to improve food in aged care homes has been blasted by dietitians. See why.

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Medicine prices to soar for millions of Aussies

Prescription medicines are about to get more expensive for some of Australia’s most vulnerable people. See how much you’ll pay.

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75 year old Malcolm Veigel at home in Corinda who has been on the waiting list for over five years for shoulder surgery and living in constant pain. Picture Lachie Millard

Surgical waiting lists at ‘biblical proportions’

Hundreds of thousands of Aussies are waiting for surgery – some for up to five years – as the country’s crippled hospital waiting lists hit crisis levels.

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EMBARGO NETWORK FIRST USE ONLY- NETWORK NEWS PREMIUM CONTENT: NO THE AUSTRALIAN/NO NEWS.COM/NO SKY NEWSAustralian researchers have found 12 medicines already approved for use in treating other conditions that could quickly be adapted to fight Covid. Associate Professors (L-R) Natalie Trevaskis and Darren Creek in a lab at Monash University. Picture: Josie Hayden

New way to beat Covid revealed

Australian researchers have found 12 common medicines being used everyday which can help fight Covid-19. See the list.

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