2018 - Infectious disease alerts

December 2018

• Measles alert - Sydney CBD and Eastern Suburbs [29 December 2018]
• Legionnaires' disease - gardener's alert [14 December 2018]

November 2018

• Legionnaires' disease - Sydney CBD area [30 November 2018]
• Media release
• Clinician alert
• Whooping cough alert media release [21 November 2018]
• Measles alert - November - South Eastern Sydney [5 November 2018]

September 2018

• Measles alert - September - South Western Sydney [26 September 2018]
• Legionnaires' disease - Lidcombe Area
• Clinician alert [21 September 2018]
• Western Sydney LHD media release - update [22 September 2018]
• Measles alert - September - Nepean Blue Mountains [14 September 2018] - updated 20 September 2018
• Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs [7 September 2018]

August 2018

• Q fever drought warning media release [31 August 2018]
• Measles alerts:
• Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga [31 August 2018]
• Sydney and snowfields [23 August 2018]
• Media release [23 August 2018]
• Warning about increase in antibiotic resistant Shigella [17 August 2018]
• Warning to patients of a Haberfield dental practice [8 August 2018]

July 2018

• Listeriosis - recall of imported frozen vegetable products [9 Jul 2018]

April 2018

• Hepatitis A linked to imported frozen pomegranate [6 April 2018]
• Hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen pomegranate media release
  [6 April 2018]
• Information for GPs [7 April 2018]

March 2018

• Fifth measles case diagnosed in NSW - travellers urged to vaccinate [10 March 2018]
• Children's Hospital Westmead, Fairfield and Liverpool media release - [29 March 2018]
• Sydney CBD and Bankstown media release - [23 March 2018]

February 2018

• Listeria outbreak linked to rockmelons
• Legionnaires' disease cluster investigation - Castle Hill [13 Feb 2018]
• Media release
• Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
• Clinician alert

January 2018

• Infection control breaches in a Sydney dental practice - Cronulla Dental Surgery [22 Jan 2018].