Disease and infections

The first comprehensive study to estimate the prevalence of otitis media (OM) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has revealed some...

The first complete “cell atlas” of the human inner ear is being developed at The University of Melbourne and supported...

For otitis media in Australia, there’s an abundance of research and prevention activities, education, and management and treatment options. While...

As thousands of Australian families prepare for their child’s first year of school, Hearing Australia data shows that one in five First Nations children...

Time magazine has named an Australian ‘sippy cup’ invention to help drain fluid from the ears of children with otitis...

A paediatric audiologist who 12 years ago co-founded Earbus Foundation to help save the hearing of Aboriginal and at-risk children...

Innovative research, including a trial investigating hydrogen peroxide for otitis media, and a project to grow inner ear tissue from...

Registered nurses, including audiometry and ear health nurses, may in future be able to prescribe antibiotics for otitis media under...

Researchers from China have brought the middle ear to life virtually and revealed an insight that offers clinicians a new,...

Dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance can wreak havoc on lives. For Balance Awareness Week this week (14-20 September 2025), HPA asks...