20 Jun 2024

NSW Health warns of high seasonal influenza activity

NSW Health is urging the community to protect themselves against serious illness as cases of flu and emergency presentations continue to rise across the state.

19 Jun 2024

Measles alert for Sydney Airport International and Domestic Terminals

NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a person who was infectious on flights from Dubai to Sydney Airport International Terminal, and from Sydney Domestic T3 to Adelaide on Tuesday 11 June.

13 Jun 2024

People aged 65 and over urged to book in for free flu vaccine as cases surge across NSW

People aged 65 and over are again being urged to book in now for their free flu vaccine, as the virus continues to surge across the state.

30 May 2024

People aged 65 and over urged to book in now for free flu vaccine

People aged 65 and over are being strongly urged to book in now for their free influenza vaccine, as respiratory illnesses continue to rise across NSW.

29 May 2024

Public health warning: severe opioid overdoses related to Nitazene use

NSW Health is warning the community about the dangers of nitazene following the hospitalisation of four people across Sydney with severe opioid overdoses in recent weeks.

21 May 2024

Measles alert for south western Sydney May 2024

NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of one confirmed case who was infectious while visiting several locations in south western Sydney.

17 May 2024

Protect yourself and others from serious illness as flu season starts in NSW

NSW Health is strongly urging the community to stay up to date with their vaccinations to protect themselves and others, as the flu season begins, and notifications of respiratory viruses rise across the state.

24 Apr 2024

Public health warning: severe opioid overdoses in Penrith area

NSW Health has issued a warning regarding severe opioid overdoses in the Penrith area in the last month.

31 Mar 2024

Measles alert for Western Sydney 31 March

NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a woman with the illness in western Sydney.

27 Mar 2024

Stay safe from mosquitoes this Easter long weekend

NSW Health is reminding people, especially those travelling out of Sydney and around the state during the Easter long weekend, to protect themselves from mosquito bites.