15 Feb 2025
First Japanese encephalitis case this summer
Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus infection has been identified in a man who likely acquired his infection while camping in the Murrumbidgee region in NSW.
14 Feb 2025
Statement from NSW Health Secretary Susan Pearce AM
NSW Health, along with all NSW Government agencies, is committed to combatting antisemitism and hate in all its forms.
24 Jan 2025
Public health alert: Likely case of botulism linked to unregulated anti-wrinkle injections
NSW Health is reminding the community to only receive cosmetic anti-wrinkle injections from an authorised practitioner.
24 Jan 2025
Measles alert for Sydney Airport
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a person who was infectious on an international flight into Sydney and a domestic flight to the Gold Coast.
23 Jan 2025
Measles alert for Western Sydney 2025
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was infectious while in greater western Sydney.
07 Jan 2025
NSW residents urged to stay mosquito safe this summer
NSW Health is reminding holiday makers as well as local residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites this summer season, following the recent detection of Japanese encephalitis virus and Murray Valley Encephalitis virus.
31 Dec 2024
Public Health Warning: Severe overdoses after using drugs thought to be cocaine
NSW Health is warning the community about the dangers of unexpected drugs in cocaine, which have resulted in three recent overdoses including one death.
24 Dec 2024
Measles alert for NSW
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was infectious while visiting several locations across NSW.
20 Dec 2024
Measles alert for Inner Sydney
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was infectious while visiting several locations in Inner Sydney.
19 Dec 2024
NSW residents advised to exercise caution during mosquito season.
NSW Health is urging people to protect themselves from mosquito bites this summer following the recent detections of Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus.
