2026 media releases from NSW Health

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2026/05 - May
- Measles alert for Western Sydney [12 May 2026]
- Measles alert for Sutherland Shire [8 May 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [5 May 2026]
2026/04 - April
- Measles alert for Sydney [27 April 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney and northern Sydney [17 April 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney and Newcastle [8 April 2026]
- Stay safe from mosquitoes this Easter long weekend and school holidays [2 April 2026]
2026/03 - March
- Public health warning: Opioid overdoses after using drugs thought to be cocaine [30 March 2026]
- Report released into RPA fungal outbreak [27 March 2026]
- Measles alert for western and northern Sydney [19 March 2026]
- NSW expands free access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine to people visiting high-risk areas [17 March 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [14 March 2026]
- Measles alert for northern and western Sydney [13 March 2026]
- New report shows measles surge linked to Southeast Asia [12 March 2026]
- Measles alert for Western Sydney [3 March 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [11 March 2026]
2026/02 - February
- Measles alert for South Western Sydney [28 February 2026]
- Measles alert for western Sydney, inner west, and Sydney CBD [25 February 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney airport, south west Sydney and northern Sydney [21 February 2026]
- Mighty Hoopla announced as final music festival to participate in NSW drug checking trial [18 February 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney’s Inner West [16 February 2026]
- Measles alert for multiple locations in NSW [13 February 2026]
- Maitland Rutherford tobacconist shut down for the second time after breaching closure orders [13 February 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [9 February 2026]
- Warning: Multiple high-dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets circulating in NSW [3 February 2026]
- Laneway Festival announced as next event to participate in NSW drug checking trial [1 February 2026]
2026/01 - January
- Measles alert for Sydney [30 January 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [25 January 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney [21 January 2026]
- HTID music festival announced as next event to participate in NSW drug checking trial [20 January 2026]
- Measles alert for greater western Sydney [19 January 2026]
- ACCC product recall of hand sanitiser contaminated with methanol [15 January 2026]
- Communities across southern NSW urged to protect themselves against mosquito bites [13 January 2026]
- Measles alert for Sydney Airport and inner western Sydney [4 January 2026]
- Measles alert for northern Sydney [2 January 2026]

Current as at: Thursday 1 January 2026

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