The Department of Health has identified a toxic algal bloom in the Swan and Canning Rivers and warns people not to eat fish, crabs or shellfish collected from either of these rivers.
There is currently a cluster of Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. Novel Coronavirus (CoV) is a new strain of coronavirus that has not been previously identified in humans.
Western Australians are being asked to be alert to the risk of measles following a confirmed measles case in a person who visited several shopping venues in Perth last week.
Western Australians are being asked to be alert to the risk of measles following a confirmed measles case in a person who visited two public venues in Perth last week.
Nominations for consumer positions on Health Practitioner Boards close Friday 20 December.
With extreme hot weather conditions expected across Western Australia in the coming days, take precautions to avoid heat stress.
If you are planning a trip overseas this summer – make sure you check your measles immunisations are up-to-date.
LiveLighter® has launched ‘How many kilojoules are you drinking?’ campaign to raise awareness of the high energy content of alcoholic beverages.
Follow a few simple tips to reduce the risk of heat stress as warmer weather rolls into Perth at the start of summer.