Infectious disease fatalities rise in Australia as overall death rate falls

Australia’s death rate is now the lowest it has ever been, but some specific causes of death are on the riseThe rate of death in Australia is now the lowest it has ever been, but some specific causes of death are on the rise, according to new data – and experts say we could be doing more to fix this.Death rates in Australia have been falling for a while, and the latest figures released on Wednesday by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), are no different. Continue r