After a coroner concluded 16-year-old Australian died of a bite-induced meat allergy, we look at how to spot symptoms and preventative measures Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...

Queensland researchers are asking farmers to send them live cattle ticks as part of an effort to protect the nation's $17.7 ...

The world's first lab-based tick feeding system for bush ticks, developed by researchers at the University of Melbourne, has transformed the study of ticks and how they transmit disease. The novel, ...

An Australian teenager has been confirmed to be the first person in the country, and the second worldwide, to die from a severe allergic reaction to meat caused by a tick bite, sparking concern about ...

NSW teenager Jeremy Webb is the first Australian confirmed to have died from a tick-induced red meat allergy. The 16-year-old began having difficulty breathing after eating beef sausages on a camping ...

A rugby league great is urging the sport's officials to reconsider try-scoring legend Ken Irvine's case to become the game's 15th Immortal.