This year’s World Hepatitis Day theme, ‘Hepatitis Can’t Wait’ highlights the need to act now to eliminate hepatitis.

WA’s vaccination program is growing with new and expanded clinics in the Perth CBD, Midland and regional WA and with a walk-in program trialling at this year’s Royal Show. More eligible Western Australians will be able to roll up their sleeves and receive a COVID-19 vaccination.

The influenza vaccination campaign was launched today to encourage all eligible Western Australians, including those ‘at risk’, to get vaccinated. This campaign reinforces the importance for you to protect yourself and others by getting your annual influenza vaccination.

The new online COVID-19 vaccination booking system will be open for appointments on Tuesday 25 May 2021.

A new campaign is rolling out across the State encouraging Western Australians to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as they are eligible.

Western Australian primary school-aged children have access to free influenza vaccinations.

The new Healthysexual campaign launched by the WA Department of Health aims to raise awareness about the things people can do to minimise the personal and social impact of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

My Health in my Hands is an animation to support young people as they become more independent with their health care.

WA Health is advising people across the metropolitan area to remain indoors where possible for the remainder of the day due to smoke impact from the hills fire to a large part of the Perth metropolitan area.

Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain high in Western Australia. So far in 2020 young people have accounted for 45 per cent of syphilis, 74 per cent of chlamydia and 57 per cent of gonorrhoea notifications in WA.