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).

People are encouraged to tap into Manage My Care – WA Health’s first digital mobile and web-based app to track real-time scheduling of outpatient appointments and specialist referrals.

The Department of Health has launched an eight-week regional advertising campaign to raise awareness of blood-borne viruses, following almost 1000 cases of hepatitis C having been reported in 12 months. This is a timely reminder to get tested.