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.
25 Mar 2024
NSW Health consults with staff on updating COVID-19 vaccination requirements
NSW Health is consulting with staff, health unions, and local health districts about proposed changes to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements for healthcare workers.
15 Mar 2024
Measles alert for western Sydney March
Western Sydney Local Health District is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of an infant with the illness.
05 Mar 2024
Measles alert for Sydney Domestic Airport and Sydney CBD
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of an adult from Victoria who was infectious with measles on flights to and from Sydney Domestic Airport and while visiting Sydney’s CBD.
28 Feb 2024
Measles alert for western Sydney Feb
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case of measles in western Sydney.