Recall of some batches of Ventolin and Asmol Inhalers
The Acting Chief Health Officer of NSW, Dr Tony Penna has advised today that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has initiated a retail level recall of 10 batches of Ventolin and Asmol Inhalers due to a fault in the...
View ArticleFurther Cases of Listeria Indentified
An ongoing national investigation has linked a further seven cases of listeria to soft cheeses. There are now 18 cases of listeria infection nationally, and a link to batches of Jindi manufactured...
View ArticleNSW Health Reminds Public To Be Vigilant With 10 NSW Cases Linked to...
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View ArticleNSW Health Alert on Cryptosporidiosis
NSW Health is urging people who have had diarrhoea not to swim in pools until at least two weeks after they have fully recovered following an increase in cryptosporidiosis in NSW.
View ArticleSave The Date To Vaccinate
NSW Health is making it easier for parents to ensure their children are fully immunised on time with an innovative App that will help ensure they are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases such...
View ArticleThree People Diagnosed With Listeriosis In Sydney
Three people, all public hospital patients during early April, have been diagnosed with listeriosis.
View ArticleSearch for the best nurses and midwives starts today
NSW Health is calling on members of the public to nominate outstanding nurses and midwives in the NSW Health Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards.The inaugural awards, which opened today,...
View ArticleNSW Health reminds public to 'get tested' following increase in HIV
NSW Health reminds public to ‘get tested’ following increase in HIV
View ArticleNew strategy to control whooping cough spread in NSW
NSW Health will now refocus its whooping cough vaccine strategy after an intense four year vaccination campaign during which the NSW Government made more than 1 million doses of free whooping cough...
View ArticleMeasles warning issued for passengers on China-Sydney flight
NSW Health is warning travellers on China Southern Airlines flight CZ 301 that departed China for Sydney on Monday, 22 July, to be alert for symptoms of measles.
View ArticleChief Health Officer encourages local council to vote in favour of water...
NSW Chief Health Officer, Dr Kerry Chant, today is visiting Ballina to meet with the City Council to discuss the benefits of fluoridation. This week the Council will vote on whether or not to go ahead...
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