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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": 195328,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b4d386130afc8566ad65ae238f1b27e6",
"title": "There’s still time to get your flu vaccination at UNSW",
"description": "The UNSW Health Service has extended its free annual flu vaccination clinic for all UNSW students and staff. As we approach the winter months, the likelihood of getting the flu – a highly contagious respiratory illness increases. NSW Health recommends a flu vaccination each year for everyone aged six months and over.",
"content": "The UNSW Health Service has extended its free annual flu vaccination clinic for all UNSW students and staff.\nAs we approach the winter months, the likelihood of getting the flu – a highly contagious respiratory illness increases. NSW Health recommend... [1006 chars]",
"url": "https://www.inside.unsw.edu.au/campus-culture/theres-still-time-get-your-flu-vaccination-unsw",
"image": "https://www.inside.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/article/QL_header_website_Reminder_get%20a%20flu%20vaccination.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-22T01:53:41Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "168b655160ea0d9d0e90e7f9a52ea762",
"name": "Inside UNSW",
"url": "https://www.inside.unsw.edu.au"
}
},
{
"id": "8110f33151bafd18d64122321126367b",
"title": "Why sleep matters after stroke - for survivors and those who care for them",
"description": "Sleep is critical to stroke recovery, yet often overlooked. New research explores how sleep challenges affect survivors and carers, and why better support is urgently needed.",
"content": "Stroke is a significant and growing health issue in Australia, affecting more than 440,000 people living with its long-term effects. It occurs frequently – about every 11 minutes – with more than 45,000 new cases each year.\nWhile often associated wit... [4854 chars]",
"url": "https://lens.monash.edu/why-sleep-matters-after-stroke-for-survivors-and-those-who-care-for-them/",
"image": "https://storage.ghost.io/c/50/0c/500c32dd-8661-43a5-bab9-407a958ba474/content/images/size/w1200/2026/04/Sleep_after_stroke.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-22T01:32:29Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "896e12e0070a084fa16a9ffb64353991",
"name": "Monash Lens",
"url": "https://lens.monash.edu"
}
},
{
"id": "acddd4ff997879ab3011eab1f3e86ee9",
"title": "PHN invests in workforce capability through Infection Prevention and Control Scholarships",
"description": "The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is strengthening the region’s primary care workforce through the successful rollout of its 2026 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Training Course Scholarships—an initiative designed to support clinical leadership and improve infection control practices across primary care.",
"content": "The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is strengthening the region’s primary care workforce through the successful rollout of its 2026 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Training Course Scholarships—an initiat... [2412 chars]",
"url": "https://thephn.com.au/news/phn-invests-in-workforce-capability-through-infection-prevention-and-control-scholarships",
"image": "https://hneccphn.imgix.net/assets/src/uploads/images/immunisation-blur.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=clip&h=630&ixlib=php-4.1.0&q=70&w=945",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-22T00:43:12Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5b0d01777fa54dee9c5f3527714af28d",
"name": "thephn.com.au",
"url": "https://thephn.com.au"
}
}
]
}