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Please also refer to
NSW Health media releases
for important public health information and warnings.
May 2020
Rare infection from possum scratch prompts warning
[20 May 2020]
Reminder to clean cooling towers to manage exposure to bacteria causing legionnaires' disease
[18 May 2020]
February 2020
Measles alerts
Media releases:
Infant traveller latest measles case
(SESLHD) [6 February 2020]
Measles alert for Western Sydney
(WSLHD) [5 February 2020]
Measles alert for Camperdown
(SLHD) [4 February 2020]
Measles alert after new case confirmed
(SESLHD) [02 February 2020]
January 2020
Measles alerts
Media releases:
Be alert for measles symptoms (SWSLHD)
[22 January 2020
Free vaccine uptake urged following two more locally acquired cases
[16 January 2020]
Another locally-acquired measles case
[10 January 2020]
Five measles cases acquired in Sydney
[04 January 2020]
Measles alert following second case in Sydney
[03 January 2020]
Measles alert after case diagnosed in Sydney
[01 January 2020].
Clinician alerts:
General Practitioners
,
Emergency Departments
, and
Community Pharmacists
[09 January 2020].
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Current as at: Monday 18 January 2021
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