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New RSV immunisation options

For the first time, RSV immunisation is now available to Western Australians both during pregnancy, and for eligible babies and children born from 1 October 2023.

Applications closing soon for upcoming graduate and transition to practice programs

Time is running out for newly qualified enrolled nurses, registered nurses and midwives to apply for a graduate or transition to practice program.
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Kickstart your nursing or midwifery career

Applications are now open for all newly qualified enrolled nurses, registered nurses and midwives to apply for a graduate or transition to practice program through GradConnect.

No longer active: Metropolitan measles alert

A case of measles has been identified in a returned overseas traveller.
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State Public Health Plan 2025-2030 consultation open

Public consultation on the draft State Public Health Plan 2025-2030 (the draft SPHP) is now open.