
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": 2568328, "articles": [ { "id": "6ae159b2083f1d49e657bfdbaf3d0e11", "title": "How effective is the RSV vaccine for older adults?", "description": "A single dose of the RSV vaccine offers 58% protection against hospitalization in older adults, but effectiveness varies in immunocompromised individuals.", "content": "New real-world data confirm the RSV vaccine offers strong protection for older adults across two winters, but highlight weaker responses in those with compromised immunity and cardiovascular disease.\nStudy: RSV Vaccine Effectiveness Against Hospitali... [5916 chars]", "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250903/How-effective-is-the-RSV-vaccine-for-older-adults.aspx", "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/images/news/ImageForNews_818178_17568987710732612.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-09-03T11:29:00Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946", "name": "News-Medical", "url": "https://www.news-medical.net", "country": "au" } }, { "id": "569eaafda8f32e6f37c38ecd469a8581", "title": "Long COVID could hold key to ME/CFS, MS", "description": "La Trobe to research post-viral infections with $3m in NHMRC funding.", "content": "The Post-Acute Viral Infection diseases Group (PAVING) Centre of Research Excellence will be launched with $3 million in Federal funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).\nLa Trobe Institute for Molecular Science (LIMS) De... [3130 chars]", "url": "https://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/2025/release/long-covid-could-hold-key-to-me-cfs-ms", "image": "https://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/images/articles/web_stephanie-gras.jpg/1680.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-09-03T10:39:44Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "098af9c0953c0282ce54a1c30d48626e", "name": "La Trobe University", "url": "https://www.latrobe.edu.au", "country": "au" } }, { "id": "57f3162409dc6f5292444397857f428f", "title": "How Do I Make My Bones Stronger? Tips for Bone Health", "description": "A fall and a fracture could devastate your quality of life. Hear from Dr. Adam Rosenbluth about maintaining and strengthening your bones.", "content": "What can I do to keep my bones strong as I get older?\nThe health issue I worry about most with my older patients isn’t cancer, a heart attack or even a stroke — it’s a fall and a fracture. For too many people, this event is a downward turning point i... [1973 chars]", "url": "https://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/ask-dr-adam-about-bone-health/", "image": "https://aarp.widen.net/content/fdxlaxizys/jpeg/82225_illo01.jpg?crop=true&anchor=0,0&q=80&color=ffffffff&u=alkyaq&w=1140&h=655", "publishedAt": "2025-09-03T09:52:26Z", "lang": "en", "source": { "id": "5e144751a499342537018d4b4e5432bc", "name": "AARP", "url": "https://www.aarp.org", "country": "au" } } ] }