Current Health Alerts

• H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Flu) - May 2009

• Hepatitis A outbreak - April 2009

• Measles alert - March 2009

• Pertussis alert - March 2009

• Rabies alert – Bali - December 2008

• Consensus guidelines for use of anti-coagulants during heparin based product shortages

• Further detections of Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) virus in sentinel chickens in northern Victoria - May 2008

• GP Alert for Legionnaires' Disease

• Urgent Recall Advice - Clexane

• Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) virus located in sentinel chickens in northern Victoria

• Maintaining world's best practice when managing people with HIV who put others at risk

• Influenza Alert for General Practitioners (letter and fact sheet) - December 2007

• Bindeez Beads – Warning about potential poisoning risk in children – November 2007

• Advice for medical practitioners on avian influenza

• Cluster of deaths associated with influenza in Western Australia

Earlier health alerts can be viewed on the Previous Health Alerts page.