Public Health Hot Topics and Alerts
From time to time, public health issues arise which may have an actual, or potential, impact on the community. Public health alerts issued by the Public Health Unit are usually related to communicable or other infectious diseases, but they can also include environmental health threats.
This page provides links to current public health alerts relevant to South Eastern Sydney Local Health District residents., as well as alerts concerning New South Wales.
Latest South Eastern Sydney alert
- Viral gastroenteritis update for early childhood and vacation care directors (26 September 2024)
- Pertussis (whooping cough) alert for GPs (20 September 2024)
- Scabies update for GPs (13 September 2024)
- Mpox alert for GPs (11 September 2024)
Public health alerts for NSW can also be found here.