30 Nov 2023
Heat Health Alert
Warning level: EMERGENCY WARNING The Bureau of Meteorology advises an extreme heatwave is impacting the Northern Tropical Coast and Tablelands Districts.
19 Oct 2023
How vaping can damage your teeth
Did you know that you risk damage to your mouth, throat, teeth, and gums from regular vaping?
18 Sep 2023
Public Health Alert – Listeria detected in commercial food product
Commercial food operators are being warned to stop using a shredded chicken product after it was identified as the probable source of a nationwide Listeria cluster.
17 Sep 2023
Queensland Health investigating listeria outbreak
Health authorities across Australia are continuing to investigate three separate genetically related clusters of Listeria infection.
01 Sep 2023
Townsville distribution centre to improve delivery of vital medical supplies to Queenslanders
A new purpose-built medical supply distribution centre has opened in Townsville, helping to improve the Queensland Health supply chain network across Queensland.
04 Jul 2023
Get vaccinated to prevent genital warts
Did you know the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can help protect all genders against some genital warts – not just the risk of cancer?
27 Jun 2023
Cervical screening self-collection boosts participation
Did you know that cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers – but only two-thirds (67.5 per cent) of Queensland women aged 25-74 years participate in cervical screening?
15 Jun 2023
Free test saving Queensland lives
A free bowel screening test is one of the best ways to prevent bowel cancer and invest in a healthy future for yourself and your family.
08 Jun 2023
Plans in place to counter critical shortage of cardiac supplies
Queensland Health is actively managing the impact of global supply shortages of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and intra-aortic balloon (IAB) catheter products
