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22 December 2023 Keep mosquitoes on the naughty list this summer
Summer’s here and mosquitoes are breeding, but before you dive into the festive season, gear up with tips to avoid mosquito bites for an itch-free and joyful season.
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22 December 2023 Food safety tips for a microbe-free holiday season
The holiday season is traditionally a time to eat, drink and be merry - and no one wants their festivities ruined by food poisoning.
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21 December 2023 Unseasonal increase in respiratory infections hits Queensland
Queenslanders are urged to prioritise good hygiene habits this festive season amid an unseasonal surge in respiratory infections across the state.
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18 December 2023 Health risks lurking in far north Queensland floodwaters
As floodwaters inundate parts of Far North Queensland, residents are urged to be aware of hidden health and safety risks in the murky waters.
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14 December 2023 Keep cool as South East Queensland heats up
South East Queenslanders are urged to be on high alert for heat-related illness as a severe heatwave grips the region for the next few days.
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22 November 2023 Update on Queensland Health ieMR outage
The log-in function of the integrated electronic Medical Record (ieMR) system has been restored.
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8 November 2023 National recall of some poppy seeds
Queenslanders are being urged to check for poppy seeds in their kitchens following a nationwide recall of poppy seed products linked to poisoning.
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8 November 2023 Renewed push for vaccination as COVID-19 cases rise
Queensland's Chief Health Officer is renewing his push for people to get up to date with their vaccinations due to ongoing and widespread transmission of COVID-19 in the community.
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A national program spearheaded by Queensland Health to expand the reach of clinical trials Australia-wide is continuing under a multi-million-dollar agreement.
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8 November 2023 Slowing transmission rates no reason for complacency on COVID-19
Queenslanders are being reminded to get up to date with their vaccinations amid ongoing transmission of COVID-19 in the community.