2023 media releases from NSW Health

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2023/12 - December
- Avoid food poisoning this festive season [20 December 2023]
- 'Tis the season to look out for others [15 December 2023]
- NSW music festival-goers urged to prepare for heat wave [8 December 2023]
- NSW urged to prepare for heat wave [6 December 2023]
- Winners celebrated at Multicultural Health Communication Awards [4 December 2023]
2023/11 - November
- NSW residents urged to Beat the Heat this summer [17 November 2023]
- Public health warning: Heroin overdoses after using drug suspected to be cocaine [15 November 2023]
- Warning: Multiple types of high-dose MDMA tablets (ecstasy) circulating in NSW [3 November 2023]
2023/10 - October
- Be prepared for the asthma season [7 October 2023]
- Measles alert for international flight passengers [5 October 2023]
2023/09 - September
- Finalists in the NSW Health Awards 2023 announced [29 September 2023]
- NSW Voluntary Assisted Dying Conference today [29 September 2023]
- Warning: High-dose MDMA tablet (ecstasy) circulating in NSW [26 September 2023]
- Early season heat alert [15 September 2023]
- Don’t let Legionnaires’ disease bloom this spring [14 September 2023]
- Be on the look out for serious bacterial illnesses [13 September 2023]
- Travellers urged to exercise caution and avoid animal bites [12 September 2023]
- NSW community urged to be on alert amid rise in listeriosis [8 September 2023]
2023/08 - August
- Bring back memories not measles [18 August 2023]
- Finalists of the Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards announced [2 August 2023]
2023/07 - July
- NSW’s pharmacy trial expands statewide starting Monday [28 July 2023]
- Public health alert: measles alert for international flight passengers, Randwick and Rose Bay [21 July 2023]
- Parents urged to get kids and teenagers vaccinated against flu [6 July 2023]
2023/06 - June
- NSW community urged to be on alert for dangerous poppy seed batch [30 June 2023]
- Parents urged to get children vaccinated against flu [30 June 2023]
- Frontline clinicians to shape delivery of healthcare in NSW [28 June 2023]
- People over 65 urged to get vaccinated against influenza [23 June 2023]
- Protect yourself and your family this winter: leave BBQS and outdoor heaters outside [19 June 2023]
- NSW urged to stay alert for meningococcal symptoms [4 June 2023]
2023/05 - May
- Make this the year to go smoke free [31 May 2023]
- Public drug warning: Potent opioid (isotonitazene) found in drugs in yellow powder form [5 May 2023]
- First mpox case identified in Sydney since November [4 May 2023]
- NSW Health system performs well despite COVID-19 pandemic [3 May 2023]
2023/04 - April
- Community urged to vaccinate as flu season begins in NSW [20 April 2023]
- Reminder to stay up to date with Tetanus vaccinations following recent cases in NSW [13 April 2023]
- Two more cases of Murray Valley encephalitis detected in NSW [6 April 2023]
- Measles alert for Western Sydney [6 April 2023]
2023/03 - March
- Measles alert for Western Sydney [29 March 2023]
- Second case of Murray Valley encephalitis detected in NSW this season [27 March 2023]
- BHI results show performance on the up [1 March 2023]
2023/02 - February
- Bringing clinical trials to the bush [24 February 2023]
- First Murray Valley encephalitis case of the season identified in NSW [22 February 2023]
- Measles alert for plane passengers [17 February 2023]
- Win for health and medical research in NSW with international partnership [17 February 2023]
- MDMA use linked to music festival-related hospital admissions [17 February 2023]
- Recall of long life almond milk product [16 February 2023]
- Murray Valley encephalitis virus detections widespread across inland NSW [3 February 2023]
2023/01 - January
- NSW further expands access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine [27 January 2023]
- Public health alert: viral gastroenteritis on the rise [18 January 2023]
- Murray Valley encephalitis virus detected in NSW [11 January 2023]
- Community urged to be aware of rare serious bacterial illnesses requiring urgent care [6 January 2023]

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