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.
17 Mar 2026
NSW Offers Free Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine to More Outdoor Visitors
NSW Health is expanding free access to the Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine for people visiting high-risk areas.
12 Mar 2026
Overseas Travel Driving Most Measles Cases in NSW — Source: NSW Health
A new report from NSW Health shows the recent increase in measles cases in New South Wales is mainly linked to overseas travel, particularly to countries in Southeast Asia.
11 Mar 2026
Sydney Health Alert After New Measles Cases
NSW Health has warned people in Sydney to watch for measles symptoms after two new cases were confirmed. The cases are not linked to each other, and one of them caught the infection locally.
03 Mar 2026
Measles Alert in Western Sydney
NSW Health says people in Western Sydney should watch for measles after a confirmed case.
25 Feb 2026
Measles alert across Sydney regions
Residents in western Sydney, the inner west and the Sydney CBD are being asked to stay alert after two new measles cases were confirmed.