ABC News – Australia
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·3 hours ago
Rheumatic heart disease continues to rise in outback community
Rheumatic heart disease continues to rise in the remote Indigenous community of Doomadgee, with cases increasing by 86 percent since 2020. A recent coronial inquest revealed that inadequate healthcare contributed to the deaths of three women from this preventable condition. Despite efforts to improve the health system, the number of patients requiring treatment remains concerning.
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