18 Aug 2023
Bring back memories not measles
NSW Health is urging people planning to travel overseas to ensure they are fully protected against measles before they go, following two recent cases in travellers who have returned from Bali.
02 Aug 2023
Finalists of the Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards announced
Today, 29 nurses and midwives from NSW Health services across the state were named finalists in the 11th annual NSW Health Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards.
28 Jul 2023
NSW’s pharmacy trial expands statewide starting Monday
Thousands of women are set to benefit from timely access to assessment and treatment for urinary tract infections at almost 1,000 participating pharmacies across the state, starting Monday 31 July
21 Jul 2023
Public health alert: measles alert for international flight passengers, Randwick and Rose Bay
NSW Health is urging people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of two confirmed cases of measles. Both cases are from the same family and acquired their infections overseas.
30 Jun 2023
NSW community urged to be on alert for dangerous poppy seed batch
People are being urged to check the poppy seeds in their kitchens after a previously recalled batch of non-food grade poppy seeds was found to have re-entered the supply chain.
30 Jun 2023
Parents urged to get children vaccinated against flu
Parents of children aged six months to under five years are being urged to book their child in for a free influenza (flu) vaccine with their GP, as flu cases continue to rise among children.
28 Jun 2023
Frontline clinicians to shape delivery of healthcare in NSW
Frontline clinicians throughout NSW will come together to offer their expertise and advice to help inform and shape the delivery of healthcare.
23 Jun 2023
People over 65 urged to get vaccinated against influenza
NSW Health is urging people aged 65 and over to book in for their free influenza (flu) vaccine through their GP or local pharmacy, amid concerns of moderate levels of influenza transmission in the community.
19 Jun 2023
Protect yourself and your family this winter: leave BBQS and outdoor heaters outside
As the days and nights get colder, NSW Health is reminding people to never use outdoor heaters or BBQs inside their home due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
04 Jun 2023
NSW urged to stay alert for meningococcal symptoms
NSW Health is urging the community to be on alert for symptoms of meningococcal disease and act immediately if they appear after the notification of three recent cases.