24 Nov 2025

Hypersonic Festival to Offer Onsite Drug Checking as Part of NSW Trial

The Hypersonic music festival will be the next event in the NSW drug checking trial, providing an additional safety measure for festivalgoers. The festival is scheduled for Saturday 29 November at Sydney Showground.

20 Nov 2025

NSW Health Issues Measles Alert for Sydney Residents

NSW Health is warning the community to be vigilant for measles after a recent case was confirmed in Sydney.

13 Nov 2025

Measles alert for Sydney and Brisbane locations

NSW Health has issued a measles alert for individuals who attended festivals and airports in Sydney and Brisbane. This follows a confirmed case in Queensland where the person visited several locations in Sydney while contagious.

08 Nov 2025

National Recall Issued for Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

Consumers are being advised not to eat certain alfalfa sprouts produced by Parilla Fresh after a national recall was announced due to possible Salmonella contamination.

13 Oct 2025

Blood Borne Virus Testing Advised for Patients of Mortdale Dental Practice

The Chief Health Officer has advised that current and former patients of Mr Safuan Hasic (also known as Steven Hasic), a former sole dental practitioner at 70 Victoria Avenue, Mortdale, should get tested for blood borne viruses (BBVs) following infection control breaches at his practice.

02 Oct 2025

Measles Alert – Sydney’s Northern Beaches

NSW Health is warning the community to be alert for measles after a confirmed case was infectious while visiting several locations on Sydney’s northern beaches. The person was a close contact of another recent measles case in Northern Sydney.

26 Sep 2025

Thunderstorm asthma warning for NSW

As temperatures rise, NSW Health is warning residents about the risk of thunderstorm asthma, particularly for people with asthma or hay fever.

25 Sep 2025

NSW Health Awards 2025 finalists revealed

Finalists for the 2025 NSW Health Awards have been announced, celebrating staff and volunteers for outstanding healthcare across the state.

19 Sep 2025

Measles alert issued for Sydney’s north west

NSW Health has confirmed a case of measles in a traveller recently returned from Indonesia, where there is an ongoing outbreak.

17 Sep 2025

Measles alert for Sydney Airport and Northern NSW

NSW Health is urging people to be alert for symptoms of measles after a confirmed case was infectious while travelling through Sydney Airport, the Gold Coast, and Northern NSW.