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2015 media releases from NSW Health
2015/12 - December
Have a healthy holiday break
[24 December 2015]
NSW Health and the NSW Food Authority urge caution as warmer weather leads to more Salmonella cases
[23 December 2015]
People encouraged to take care during the festive season
[22 December 2015]
NSW Health encouraging families to give healthy Christmas presents this year
[22 December 2015]
Self-harm a risk during the festive season: NSW Health
[21 December 2015]
Measles alert: Two confirmed cases in Inner west and Western Sydney of highly contagious disease
[16 December 2015]
Beware of button battery danger under the Christmas tree
[15 December 2015]
Aboriginal dental graduates all set for health careers
[10 December 2015]
NSW Health urges sick people to avoid pools after increase in cryptosporidiosis cases
[2 December 2015]
Healthy Town Challenge selects five towns for 2016
[2 December 2015]
New e-cigarette laws come into effect today
[1 December 2015]
2015/10 - October
NSW Health urges Schoolies get health checks before travelling
[31 October 2015]
NSW Health warns of deadly Lyssaviruses with start of bat breeding season
[20 October 2015]
NSW Health warns viral gastroenteritis outbreaks on the rise in childcare centres and aged care facilities
[1 October 2015]
2015 Aboriginal Knockout Health Challenge winners announced
[1 October 2015]
2015/09 - September
NSW Health urges community to exercise caution with 15 new influenza outbreaks at aged care facilities
[11 September 2015]
2015/08 - August
Air pollution health warning
[21 August 2015]
Health services for Aboriginal people continue in Western Sydney
[14 August 2015]
2015/07 - July
Junior doctors to map next career phase
[23 July 2015]
Healthy Towns Challenge winner announced
[20 July 2015]
NSW Health and Dental Council of NSW warn of infection control breaches at four dental surgeries
[2 July 2015]
2015/05 - May
NSW Health urges pregnant women to get flu shot
[23 May 2015]
New guide to lower smoking rates in Aboriginal communities
[13 May 2015]
NSW Health reminds travellers to get vaccinated after influenza outbreaks
[6 May 2015]
2015/04 - April
NSW Health issues measles alert after two infected travellers return from India
[27 April 2015]
NSW storms: Health advice on medicines requiring refrigeration
[24 April 2015]
Maintaining health after floods and storms
[23 April 2015]
New website gives Aboriginal people a “step up” in their health career
[21 April 2015]
Three months to go until smoke-free outdoor dining comes in
[13 April 2015]
NSW Health to provide free whooping cough vaccinations for pregnant women in their third trimester
[7 April 2015]
2015/03 - March
NSW says protect against mosquitoes after huge jump in Ross River detection
[18 March 2015]
NSW Health reminding of the importance and protective benefits of rotavirus vaccine
[9 March 2015]
2015/02 - February
NSW Health renews warning of hepatitis A risk
[17 February 2015]
Watch for hepatitis symptoms, NSW Health warns
[15 February 2015]
Case of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)
[11 February 2015]
2015/01 - January
NSW Health warning to be on alert for measles
[23 January 2015]
Avoid dodgy food and mozzies this Australia Day
[23 January 2015]
New smoke-free outdoor dining bans come into effect in six months
[22 January 2015]
NSW Health warns to check your doctor’s credentials before going under the knife
[16 January 2015]
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