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For National Reconciliation Week, we’re proud to share the story and reflections of Liz Heta — Wiradjuri Elder, Aboriginal Liaison Officer at Nolan House, and longstanding advocate for Aboriginal health,...

Scabies is a parasitic infestation caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin and lay eggs, causing intense itching and a rash. 

Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the viruses that causes the common cold.   While anyone can catch hMPV, infants, older adults, and those with health conditions like immunosuppression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...

Vaccine complacency poses a growing threat to public safety, making routine clinical checks more critical than ever. As a public health unit, we are observing an increase in vaccine complacency across our communities. 

Do you know who should be protected against the Mpox virus?  

With measles activity increasing globally and recent cases reported in Victoria and NSW, clinicians are encouraged to remain alert to measles risk and support vaccination where appropriate.

The RSV Mother & Infant Protection Program (RSV-MIPP) offers RSV vaccination to pregnant women and the long-acting RSV monoclonal antibody to infants most at risk of severe RSV disease. 

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common, highly contagious virus that affects the airways and lungs. Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect against serious disease caused by RSV.

NSW Chief Health Officer has issued a public health alert for previous patients of Dr Tam, recommending testing for hepatitis B (HBsAg, HBsAb, HBcAb), hepatitis C (HCV Ab), and HIV (HIV Ab/Ag). 

NSW Chief Health Officer has issued a public health alert for previous patients of Dr Tam, recommending testing for hepatitis B (HBsAg, HBsAb, HBcAb), hepatitis C (HCV Ab), and HIV (HIV Ab/Ag).