Guy Oseary, Madonna's longtime manager, shared that the 64-year-old icon "developed a serious bacterial infection which led to a several day stay in the ICU" on Saturday.
Seven-week-old Lucky was born in Bali to Australian parents Honey Ahimsa and father Pan when she contracted an unknown illness, leaving her unable to breathe on her own.
Medical experts have called on policy-makers to ramp up their COVID-19 response as the winter omicron wave continues to put Australia's health system under strain.
More cases of a rare disease have been reported worldwide, including in the United States - where one health official said he expects more cases in the days ahead.
It was a mystery by any definition of the word - a rare tropical infection that had sickened people in the decidedly non-tropical states of Minnesota and Kansas.
Inside Mumbai's BKC jumbo field hospital, a health worker adjusts the oxygen mask of a COVID-19 patient as doctors, nurses and specialists keep a close eye and monitor hundreds of sick people.
The flesh eating Buruli ulcer has spread to Melbourne from Victoria's coastlines for the first time with the disease detected in a possum in the inner north-west.
Industrial bleach typically used in hospital disinfectants is being touted by online shoppers as a "miracle cure" for COVID-19, despite global authorities saying it could cause severe health ramifications.
Coronavirus can have lasting impacts on the body, but there is hope that patients can not only recover over time, but can do so more quickly, according to early research.
They are among the greatest victims of coronavirus, yet elderly people continue to be dismissed, despite growing evidence of the devastating effects the pandemic has had on them.
A widely cited model predicts worsening outbreaks in the Northern Hemisphere will lead to 1.9 million more coronavirus deaths in 2020 — unless governments act.
Pushing for the Queensland border to be reopened for a wider bubble of northern NSW, the premier noted there had not been a NSW COVID-19 case north of Newcastle since March.
Europe is giving the world a glimpse at what happens when the coronavirus epidemic is brought under control and the economy reopens: the virus bounces back.
Researchers in the German city of Leipzig have staged a 2000-person experimental indoor concert to better understand how COVID-19 spreads at big, busy events, and how to prevent it.
The woman was able to fly from Sydney to Brisbane after spending two weeks in quarantine but later returned a positive result when she arrived back in Japan.