07 Dec 2024
NSW residents urged to take care this mosquito season
NSW Health is reminding people to take measures to protect themselves from mosquito bites this summer season.
26 Nov 2024
NSW residents urged to take precautions in the heat
NSW Health is urging people to take necessary precautions with heatwave conditions forecast across parts of the state this week.
26 Nov 2024
Nurses and midwives celebrated at annual Excellence Awards 2024
The 12th annual NSW Health Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards ceremony has been held in Sydney to celebrate some of the outstanding nurses and midwives across the state.
21 Nov 2024
Heroin overdoses after using drugs thought to be cocaine
NSW Health is warning of the danger of using drugs thought to be cocaine, which have resulted in five recent heroin overdoses.
16 Nov 2024
Measles alert for Sydney’s Inner West
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 Sydney’s Inner West.
01 Nov 2024
Warning: Multiple high-dose MDMA tablets (ecstasy) circulating in NSW
NSW Health is warning the public of multiple high-dose MDMA tablets (ecstasy) in circulation in NSW, found to contain a higher dose than is usually expected.
31 Oct 2024
Public Health Alert: Blood borne virus risk associated with Fresh Cosmetic Clinic in Sydney
NSW Health is advising some clients of Fresh Cosmetic Clinic, formerly located at 630 George Street Sydney, to get tested for blood borne viruses due to infection control breaches in the Clinic.
11 Oct 2024
Public health warning: viral gastroenteritis on the rise
NSW Health is encouraging the community to stay on alert for symptoms of gastroenteritis, with testing and hospital data showing a significant rise in cases in recent weeks across the state.
03 Oct 2024
Vaccination the best protection against mpox
NSW Health is urging men who have sex with men, sex workers and their sexual partners to get two free doses of mpox vaccine now to combat serious illness amid concerns of rising cases and hospitalisations in NSW.
23 Sep 2024
Finalists announced for the NSW Health Awards 2024n
Virtual care programs that improve access to rural and multicultural communities are among some of the incredible finalists being recognised in the NSW Health Awards 2024.
