13 May 2026

Health warning issued for former dental patients in Strathfield

NSW Health is urging patients of a retired Strathfield dentist to get tested for bloodborne viruses as a precaution after concerns were raised about infection control practices

08 May 2026

Measles warning issued for Sutherland Shire

NSW Health is warning people in the Sutherland Shire to watch for measles symptoms after a returned traveller from Southeast Asia tested positive for the virus.

04 May 2026

Measles alert issued for Sydney after confirmed case

NSW Health has warned people in Sydney to watch for symptoms of measles after a confirmed case was reported in a traveller who recently returned from Japan.

17 Apr 2026

Measles Alert Issued for Sydney and Northern Sydney

NSW Health has alerted people in Sydney and Northern Sydney after a new measles case was confirmed in a traveller returning from overseas.

08 Apr 2026

NSW Measles Alert: Check Your Vaccinations

NSW Health has confirmed a measles case in Sydney and Newcastle.

02 Apr 2026

NSW Health Urges Aussies to Stay Mosquito-Safe This Easter

NSW Health is reminding people to protect themselves from mosquito bites during the Easter long weekend and school holidays, especially with increased virus activity across the state.

30 Mar 2026

NSW Health Alert: Hidden Opioids in Cocaine Causing Overdoses

NSW Health is warning people after six recent overdoses linked to opioids found in cocaine across Sydney and Western NSW. One person needed intensive care.

27 Mar 2026

Report Released on Fungal Outbreak at RPA Hospital

Sydney Local Health District has released its investigation report into a fungal outbreak in the transplant ward at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital between October and December 2025.

22 Mar 2026

Measles Alert – Nepean Blue Mountains

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District has confirmed a measles case.

19 Mar 2026

Measles warning for people in western and northern Sydney

NSW Health is asking people in western and northern Sydney to stay alert for measles after three new cases were confirmed. Two of these cases were likely infected locally after attending known exposure sites, while the source of the third case is still being investigated.