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Australia Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Australia Health News APIAPI Demonstration
This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 192930,
"articles": [
{
"id": "4a0b43a6533f61d04a558735441e042e",
"title": "Getting children to eat their vegetables starts in the womb, researchers suggest",
"description": "Rather than bribery, or hiding carrots under ketchup, the key may be to expose foetuses to healthy flavours",
"content": "It is an age-old battle with small children that most parents will recognise: please, please, eat your vegetables.\nSome will read them books with titles such as The Boy Who Loved Broccoli. Others have been known to smother veg in tomato ketchup, or m... [3611 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/13/children-eat-vegetables-starts-in-womb-researchers-suggest",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9608d701d253e603b352aae6378d2c1ea8888161/0_0_5000_4000/master/5000.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=ebb908618e3e8d464592d917bf620603",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T04:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "46edee24c036aae7f61448e85b1bddf9",
"title": "Patients of retired Sydney dentist urged to test for bloodborne viruses",
"description": "Retired dentist William Tam may have exposed his patients to hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV at his clinic, according to NSW Health.",
"content": "In short:\nThousand of patients who attended a dental practice in Sydney's inner west have been advised to test for bloodborne viruses.\nRetired dentist William Tam was found to have poor infection control practices, potentially exposing people to HIV,... [1605 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/sydney-dentist-dr-william-tam-bloodborne-virus-testing/106674582",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e14f60559cb68a18a037d907a162fb62?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2583&cropW=4592&xPos=0&yPos=509&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T03:37:30Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "91ba87988c0c565704e52d40bf6476e3",
"title": "Thousands of patients of Sydney dentist urged to get tested for blood-borne viruses",
"description": "Up to 5000 patients of a Sydney dentist may have been exposed to blood-borne viruses over more than 25 years, but a lack of patient records means health authorities are struggling to find and alert them.",
"content": "Up to 5000 patients of a Sydney dentist may have been exposed to blood-borne viruses over more than 25 years, but a lack of patient records means health authorities are struggling to find and alert them.\nNSW Health is urging all patients treated by D... [1377 chars]",
"url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/thousands-of-patients-of-sydney-dentist-urged-to-get-tested-for-blood-borne-viruses-20260513-p5zwev.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.4981%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_204/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/80da870f9317640721a80fc1902e6cc6478ed887",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T03:08:14Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "65045958568caf3ea94d17e4238416e8",
"name": "SMH.com.au",
"url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
}
}
]
}