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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 API

API 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": 176016,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "72a85717956c494f6c4cc730d141eb0f",
            "title": "HIV Study: Teens Prefer Less Frequent Injections",
            "description": "MEMPHIS, Tenn. – January 15, 2026) Adolescents with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Botswana, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda and the United",
            "content": "(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – January 15, 2026) Adolescents with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Botswana, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda and the United States who received the injectable intramuscular antiviral medications cabotegravir and rilpivirine for... [4161 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/hiv-study-teens-prefer-less-frequent-injections-1602940/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=images.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1583912372325-0c5be28e3590%3Fixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26amp%3Bixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26amp%3Bauto%3Dformat%26amp%3Bfit%3Dcrop%26amp%3Bw%3D753%26amp%3Bq%3D80",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T21:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fc91794961099c4ecb46bb004b039470",
            "title": "Dana-Farber Gains Backing for Boston Proton Center",
            "description": "Health experts, caregivers and patients testify in support of the proposal at MA Department of Public Health hearingYesterday, health experts",
            "content": "Health experts, caregivers and patients testify in support of the proposal at MA Department of Public Health hearing\nYesterday, health experts, caregivers and patients testified in support of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's proposed new proton therapy... [5505 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/dana-farber-gains-backing-for-boston-proton-1602923/",
            "image": "https://www.dana-farber.org/sites/default/files/styles/coh_x_large/public/uploadedimages/expressreleases/Yawkey%2520Building%25202%282%29.jpg?itok=5C0GCYOf",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T20:26:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c35a1f9334b7ac090dbcd99707577afd",
            "title": "Rise in Senior Sedative Prescriptions Raises Concerns",
            "description": "When agitated dementia patients wander or shout through the night, families and caregivers understandably feel the need to treat this frightening and",
            "content": "When agitated dementia patients wander or shout through the night, families and caregivers understandably feel the need to treat this frightening and potentially dangerous behavior. Antipsychotic medications are often resorted to with such patients, ... [5322 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/rise-in-senior-sedative-prescriptions-raises-1602909/",
            "image": "https://www.rutgers.edu/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_one_third_default_1x/public/antipsychotic_dementia.jpg?h=8b7966f8&itok=MXNue_I8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T19:54:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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