24 Dec 2024

PBAC Public Summary Documents – September 2024 meeting

PBAC Public Summary Documents – September 2024 meeting

24 Dec 2024

Tasmanians reminded about the dangers of button batteries this Christmas

Tasmanian parents and carers of young children are reminded to be alert to the dangers of button batteries this festive season.

24 Dec 2024

Top issues treated by Tasmanian Medicare Urgent Care Clinics released

Tasmanians are reminded that Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) will be open throughout the holiday season, with the Department of Health releasing the top three most common reasons why people in Tasmania present to UCCs.

24 Dec 2024

Communicable Disease Prevention Unit Update.

Introduction Welcome to the second edition of the Communicable Diseases Prevention Unit (CDPU) Bulletin where we provide the latest surveillance data, updates, insights, and resources relating to communicable diseases and the work of CDPU in Tasmania.

24 Dec 2024

Increased disease risk as mosquito numbers rise

Queenslanders are encouraged to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites this summer as we head into a period of increased risk of mosquito borne diseases.

24 Dec 2024

Health authorities encourage healthy pool use this summer

Dealing with diarrhoea symptoms this summer? Then make sure you avoid the pool for two weeks after experiencing symptoms.

23 Dec 2024

PBAC Update December 2024

PBAC Update December 2024

23 Dec 2024

Tasmanians urged to support health staff over the festive season

The Department of Health is encouraging all Tasmanians to be aware of the right healthcare treatment option for their needs over the festive period.

23 Dec 2024

Stay safe from food poisoning this summer

While the end of the year is a wonderful time for Victorians to celebrate and share food.

23 Dec 2024

Identical twins home in time for first Christmas after lifesaving surgery

The Heald family’s newest members will spend their first Christmas at home in Central Queensland, thanks to lifesaving surgery at the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).