2015 media releases from NSW Health

2015/12 - December
- Have a healthy holiday break [24 December 2015]
- NSW Health and the NSW Food Authority urge caution as warmer weather leads to more Salmonella cases [23 December 2015]
- People encouraged to take care during the festive season [22 December 2015]
- NSW Health encouraging families to give healthy Christmas presents this year [22 December 2015]
- Self-harm a risk during the festive season: NSW Health [21 December 2015]
- Measles alert: Two confirmed cases in Inner west and Western Sydney of highly contagious disease [16 December 2015]
- Beware of button battery danger under the Christmas tree [15 December 2015]
- Aboriginal dental graduates all set for health careers [10 December 2015]
- NSW Health urges sick people to avoid pools after increase in cryptosporidiosis cases [2 December 2015]
- Healthy Town Challenge selects five towns for 2016 [2 December 2015]
- New e-cigarette laws come into effect today [1 December 2015]
2015/10 - October
- NSW Health urges Schoolies get health checks before travelling [31 October 2015]
- NSW Health warns of deadly Lyssaviruses with start of bat breeding season [20 October 2015]
- NSW Health warns viral gastroenteritis outbreaks on the rise in childcare centres and aged care facilities [1 October 2015]
- 2015 Aboriginal Knockout Health Challenge winners announced [1 October 2015]
2015/09 - September
- NSW Health urges community to exercise caution with 15 new influenza outbreaks at aged care facilities [11 September 2015]
2015/08 - August
- Air pollution health warning [21 August 2015]
- Health services for Aboriginal people continue in Western Sydney [14 August 2015]
2015/07 - July
- Junior doctors to map next career phase [23 July 2015]
- Healthy Towns Challenge winner announced [20 July 2015]
- NSW Health and Dental Council of NSW warn of infection control breaches at four dental surgeries [2 July 2015]
2015/05 - May
- NSW Health urges pregnant women to get flu shot [23 May 2015]
- New guide to lower smoking rates in Aboriginal communities [13 May 2015]
- NSW Health reminds travellers to get vaccinated after influenza outbreaks [6 May 2015]
2015/04 - April
- NSW Health issues measles alert after two infected travellers return from India [27 April 2015]
- NSW storms: Health advice on medicines requiring refrigeration [24 April 2015]
- Maintaining health after floods and storms [23 April 2015]
- New website gives Aboriginal people a “step up” in their health career [21 April 2015]
- Three months to go until smoke-free outdoor dining comes in [13 April 2015]
- NSW Health to provide free whooping cough vaccinations for pregnant women in their third trimester [7 April 2015]
2015/03 - March
- NSW says protect against mosquitoes after huge jump in Ross River detection [18 March 2015]
- NSW Health reminding of the importance and protective benefits of rotavirus vaccine [9 March 2015]
2015/02 - February
- NSW Health renews warning of hepatitis A risk [17 February 2015]
- Watch for hepatitis symptoms, NSW Health warns [15 February 2015]
- Case of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) [11 February 2015]
2015/01 - January
- NSW Health warning to be on alert for measles [23 January 2015]
- Avoid dodgy food and mozzies this Australia Day [23 January 2015]
- New smoke-free outdoor dining bans come into effect in six months [22 January 2015]
- NSW Health warns to check your doctor’s credentials before going under the knife [16 January 2015]

Current as at: Friday 16 January 2015

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