2024 - Infectious disease alerts

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1. September 2024​
2. August 2024​
3. June 2024​
   
4. May 2024​ ​
   
5. April 2024
   
6. March 2024
   
7. February 2024
8. January 2024​​

September 2024

​HIV PrEP-medication shortage

HIV PrEP medication shortage alert: Information for GPs and clinicians [18 September 2024]

Scabies update

​Scabies update: Information for GPs and clinicians ​[13 September 2024]​

Mpox ale​rt

Mpox alert: Information for GPs and clinicians​ [9 September 2024]

Augu​st 2024

​Mpox alert

Mpox alert: Information for GPs and clinicians​ [2 August 2024]

June 2024 

Mpox alert​

Mpox alert: Information for GPs and clinicians [25 June 2024] 

Avian influenza

​Avian influenza: Information for GPs [21 June 2024]​​

Macrolide shortage

​Macrolide shortage alert: Information for GPs​ [18 June 2024]​​​

AMR gonorrhoea 

​AMR gonorrhoea alert: Information for GPs [13 June 2024]​

​Mpox ale​rt 

​Mpox alert: Information for GPs [03 June 2024]​

May 2024 

​Measles ale​rt 

​Measles alert for south western Sydney [21 May 2024]​

​Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)​

​Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Update​ [20 May 2024]​​​

April 2024

Measles alert

Measles alert: Information for GPs [11 April 2024] 

​​March 2024

Rabies alert

​​​Rabies risk in Timor-Leste - Information for GPs​ [28 March 2024]​

Pertussis (Whooping cough) alert

​​​Pertussis (Whooping Cough) - Information for GPs​ [27 March 2024]​

​Measles alert

• Measles alert for western Sydney​​​ [15 March 2024​]
  
• Measles alert for Sydney Domestic Airport and​ Sydney CBD​​​ [5 March 2024​]
  

​February 2024

Measles alerts

• Measles alert for western Sydney​​ [28 February 2024]
  
• Measles alert for Sydney ​[14 February 2024]
  
• Measles alert for northern NSW [11 February 2024]

Legionella and Mycoplasma Pneumonia alerts

• Legionnaires’ disease alert for Sydney​​​ [22 February 2024​]
  

Cryptosporidiosis

• Cryptosporidiosis alert for NSW​​​ [13​ February 2024​]
  

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​January​ 2024

Measles alert​​​​​​s

• Measles alert for Sydney International Airport  [24 January 2024]​
• ​​Measles alert: Information for NSW General Practitioners​ [17 January 2024]​
• Media release: Measles alert for south western Sydney​ [17 January 2024]
• Media release: Measles alert for western Sydney [16 January 2024]​
  

Legionella and Mycoplasma Pneumonia alerts

• Media release: Legionnaires' disease alert for Sydney CBD [3 January​​​​ 2024]​
• Legionella and Mycoplasma Pneumonia – Informatio​n for NSW general practitioners [3 January​​​​ 2024]​
• Safety Alert 001/24: Clinician Alert - Pneumonia - Legionela and Mycoplasma​ [4 January 2024]​

Mosquito safety alert

• ​Mosquitoes - holiday season alert [3 January​​​​ 2024]​