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  • New strategy targeting foodborne illness

    WA Health is launching a new strategy to reduce campylobacteriosis – the State’s most notified foodborne gastrointestinal disease – by educating consumers and working with meat producers to investigate the processes through the supermarket.
  • Fluoridated drinking water in Newman set to combat tooth decay

    Residents of Newman in WA’s Pilbara region will benefit from the recent addition of fluoride to their water supply. Fluoridation of Newman’s water supply is part of a broad long-term strategy to combat tooth decay across Western Australia.
  • WA Health advises travellers to protect against mpox

    WA Health has confirmed a returned traveller has tested positive to mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), an infection caused by the monkeypox virus.
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