Health Alerts
Health alert – Hepatitis A warning in Victoria
Date issued: 5 May 2023 Issued by: Dr Christian McGrath, Acting Chief Health Officer Issued to: Health professionals and the Victorian community Key messages People
May 5, 2023
Date issued: 5 May 2023 Issued by: Dr Christian McGrath, Acting Chief Health Officer Issued to: Health professionals and the Victorian community Key messages People
Status: Active Date issued: 03 May 2023 – Update to Advisory issued 27 April 2023 Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Acting Chief Health Officer Issued to: Health
Status: Active Date issued: 12 April 2023 Issued by: Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Health professionals and consumers Key messages Poisonous mushrooms including Death
Date issued: 30 March 2023 (update to alert issued 6 March 2023) Issued by: Dr Mihaela Ivan, Acting Deputy Chief Health Officer – Communicable Diseases
Status: Active Date issued: 20 March 2023 – Update to Advisory issued 23 December 2022 Issued by: Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Health professionals Key
Date issued: 6 March 2023 (update to alert issued 17 February 2023) Issued by: Dr Christian McGrath, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to:
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Heatwave Warning. Please go to http://www.bom.gov.au for the Bureau of Meteorology Heatwave Warning. The forecast heatwave conditions may
Status: Active Date issued: 21 February 2023 Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Childcare providers, parents with children in early
Date issued: 17 February 2023 (update to alert issued 3 February 2023) Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued
The Bureau of Meteorology have issued a Severe Heatwave warning from Wednesday 15 February 2023 to Saturday 18 February 2023. There are low intensity heatwave
Status: Active Date issued: 6 February 2023 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Immunisation providers and the Victorian public Key messages From
Date issued: 3 February 2023 (update to alert issued 25 January 2023) Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued
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Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.
We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.