COVID-19 testing clinics have been vital in disease detection to control spread of the virus and keep the community safe. This has required a phenomenal effort from COVID clinic staff.
Young children aged 6 months to 4 years with severe immunocompromise, disability, or who have complex and/or multiple health conditions, are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination.
WA Health advises that people who test positive for COVID-19 may be eligible for antiviral medications.
There is a small risk of reinfection with COVID-19 within 4 weeks of having COVID-19 but it is unlikely, unless you are immunocompromised.
WA Health is reminding people to look after themselves while recovering from COVID-19 infection.
Public hospital visitor guideline changes aim to support visitor access and protect patients and staff from COVID-19 infection while ensuring effective flow through hospitals.
This year World Hepatitis Day aims to encourage people to get tested, treated and influence positive change to end stigma and discrimination.
With school holidays here, our focus is again on ensuring our kids have the opportunity for a COVID-19 vaccination while out and about.
From 1 July 2022, there are two ways to have a Cervical Screening Test (CST).
WA Health is providing free influenza vaccines to all Western Australians throughout June.