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2024

April 2024

09/04/2024 Mosquito-borne virus detected in Pilbara region

March 2024

22/03/2024 Algal bloom warning for Mullaloo Beach
22/03/2024 WA nurses and midwives recognised for excellence
18/03/2024 Mosquito warning for Kimberley residents and Easter travellers

January 2024

30/01/2024 Register your child now for life-saving high school immunisations

2023

December 2023

20/12/2023 Be food safe this summer
18/12/2023 Twelve healthy tips for a safe summer
15/12/2023 Warning for overseas travellers to protect themselves against rabies
04/12/2023 Adult and child with meningococcal disease
02/12/2023 Measles Alert for Western Australians

November 2023

24/11/2023 Hot weather triggers amoebic meningitis warning
20/11/2023 State braces for hot summer
17/11/2023 WA hospital staff mask up for COVID
16/11/2023 Child with meningococcal disease
13/11/2023 School leavers – let’s talk about sex
08/11/2023 Child with meningococcal disease
08/11/2023 National Whooping Cough Day puts vaccination in the spotlight

October 2023

17/10/2023 Child with meningococcal disease
05/10/2023 Surgery switches to ‘low carbon’ – WA Health takes the knife to high-emissions anaesthetic
02/10/2023 New strategy targeting foodborne illness

September 2023

26/09/2023 Fluoridated drinking water in Newman set to combat tooth decay
22/09/2023 WA Health advises travellers to protect against mpox
15/09/2023 COVID-19 update 15 September 2023
13/09/2023 State-wide measles alert for Western Australians
04/09/2023 Spring brings Legionnaires’ disease warning
01/09/2023 COVID-19 update 1 September 2023

August 2023

29/08/2023 Ross River Virus Warning for the South West
25/08/2023 COVID-19 update 25 August 2023
22/08/2023 Measles warning for Western Australians travelling to Bali
18/08/2023 COVID-19 update 18 August 2023
11/08/2023 COVID-19 update 11 August 2023
04/08/2023 COVID-19 update 4 August 2023

July 2023

28/07/2023 COVID-19 update 28 July 2023
21/07/2023 Celebration of WA’s top nurses and midwives
21/07/2023 COVID-19 update: 21 July 2023
14/07/2023 COVID-19 update 14 July 2023
14/07/2023 New Murray Valley encephalitis case prompts mosquito warning for the Kimberley
10/07/2023 Nominate for the WA Health Excellence Awards
07/07/2023 COVID-19 update 7 July 2023

June 2023

May 2023

26/05/2023 COVID-19 update 26 May 2023
24/05/2023 Adult with meningococcal disease
19/05/2023 COVID-19 update 19 May 2023
18/05/2023 New Kimberley-acquired Murray Valley encephalitis case confirmed
08/05/2023 Mosquito warning as new Murray Valley encephalitis case found in WA
05/05/2023 COVID-19 update 5 May 2023

April 2023

28/04/2023 COVID-19 update 28 April 2023
21/04/2023 COVID-19 update 21 April 2023
21/04/2023 Recent Japanese encephalitis virus activity detected in east Kimberley
17/04/2023 Measles alert for Perth
14/04/2023 COVID-19 update 14 April 2023
07/04/2023 COVID-19 update 7 April 2023
06/04/2023 Easter holiday mosquito warning

March 2023

31/03/2023 COVID-19 update 31 March 2023
31/03/2023 Make your sex life healthy – talk, test and treat STIs
31/03/2023 WA child from West Kimberley dies of Murray Valley Encephalitis
24/03/2023 COVID-19 update 24 March 2023
24/03/2023 Recent Japanese encephalitis virus now detected in Pilbara region
21/03/2023 Recent Japanese encephalitis virus now detected in Kimberley region
17/03/2023 COVID-19 update 17 March 2023
16/03/2023 Evidence of prior Japanese encephalitis virus activity in northern Kimberley
15/03/2023 Mosquito warning as virus spreads to the Pilbara region
10/03/2023 COVID-19 update 10 March 2023
03/03/2023 COVID-19 update 3 March 2023
02/03/2023 Murdoch COVID-19 testing clinic to close

February 2023

28/02/2023 Child with meningococcal disease
24/02/2023 COVID19 update 24 February 2023
21/02/2023 Virus detection sparks mosquito warning for the Kimberley
17/02/2023 COVID-19 update 17 February 2023
10/02/2023 COVID-19 update 10 February 2023
03/02/2023 COVID-19 update 3 February 2023
01/02/2023 Radioactive capsule found in Pilbara

January 2023

31/01/2023 Hot weather triggers amoebic meningitis warning
27/01/2023 COVID-19 update: 27 January 2023
27/01/2023 Search underway for dangerous material
20/01/2023 COVID-19 update: 20 January 2023
13/01/2023 COVID-19 update: 13 January 2023
06/01/2023 COVID-19 update 22 - 29 December 2022
06/01/2023 COVID-19 Update 30 December 2022 to 5 January 2023
05/01/2023 Adult with meningococcal disease
05/01/2023 Health advice for Kimberley residents during the flood
03/01/2023 Adult with meningococcal disease

2022

December 2022

23/12/2022 Algal bloom warning for Vasse-Wonnerup Estuary
23/12/2022 COVID-19 update 23 December 2022
16/12/2022 COVID-19 update16 December 2022
13/12/2022 More than $900,000 provided to support cancer specialists and help improve outcomes for patients
09/12/2022 COVID-19 update 9 December 2022
07/12/2022 Infant with meningococcal disease 07 December 2022
02/12/2022 COVID-19 update 2 December 2022

November 2022

28/11/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease 28 November 2022
25/11/2022 COVID-19 update 25 November 2022
21/11/2022 Western Australians warned on deadly heatwave danger this summer
18/11/2022 COVID-19 update 18 November 2022
17/11/2022 Sex, safety and school leavers – What can parents do?
15/11/2022 Update: WA Health warning on poppy seeds
14/11/2022 Australian Food Safety Week – Raw and Risky
12/11/2022 WA Health warns community of severe reactions after consuming poppy seed tea
11/11/2022 COVID-19 update 11 November 2022
04/11/2022 COVID-19 update 4 November 2022

October 2022

28/10/2022 COVID-19 weekly update 28 October 2022
21/10/2022 COVID 19 weekly update 21 October 2022
20/10/2022 Rockingham drive-through, Royal Perth Hospital COVID-19 testing clinics changes
17/10/2022 New research to investigate long COVID in Western Australia
14/10/2022 COVID-19 weekly update 14 October 2022
13/10/2022 State-run COVID-19 vaccination clinic update
07/10/2022 COVID-19 weekly update 7 October 2022
06/10/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease

September 2022

30/09/2022 COVID-19 weekly update 30 September 2022
27/09/2022 Child with meningococcal disease
23/09/2022 COVID-19 weekly update 23 September 2022
23/09/2022 Make the best decision now for you and your family later
16/09/2022 COVID-19 update 16 September 2022
14/09/2022 Two children with meningococcal disease
13/09/2022 Arrangements for WA public hospitals on National Public Holiday (September 22)
09/09/2022 COVID-19 update 9 September 2022
08/09/2022 COVID-19 update 8 September 2022
07/09/2022 COVID-19 update 7 September 2022
06/09/2022 COVID-19 update 6 September 2022
05/09/2022 COVID-19 update 5 September 2022
04/09/2022 COVID-19 update 4 September 2022
03/09/2022 COVID-19 update 3 September 2022
02/09/2022 COVID-19 update 2 September 2022
01/09/2022 COVID-19 update 1 September 2022

August 2022

31/08/2022 COVID-19 update 31 August 2022
31/08/2022 COVID-19 update 31 August 2022
31/08/2022 Immunocompromised children under 5 now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
30/08/2022 WA Health: Changes to COVID-19 testing clinics to reflect declining case numbers
30/08/2022 COVID-19 update 30 August 2022
29/08/2022 COVID-19 update 29 August 2022
28/08/2022 COVID-19 update 28 August 2022
27/08/2022 COVID-19 update 27 August 2022
26/08/2022 COVID-19 update 26 August 2022
25/08/2022 COVID-19 update 25 August 2022
24/08/2022 COVID-19 update 24 August 2022
24/08/2022 COVID-19 update 24 August 2022
23/08/2022 COVID-19 update 23 August 2022
22/08/2022 COVID-19 update 22 August 2022
21/08/2022 COVID-19 update 21 August 2022
20/08/2022 COVID-19 update 20 August 2022
19/08/2022 COVID-19 update 19 August 2022
18/08/2022 COVID-19 update 18 August 2022
17/08/2022 COVID-19 update 17 August 2022
16/08/2022 COVID-19 update 16 August 2022
15/08/2022 COVID-19 update 15 August 2022
14/08/2022 COVID-19 update 14 August 2022
13/08/2022 COVID19 update 13 August 2022
12/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 12 August 2022
11/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 11 August 2022
11/08/2022 WA Health: Monkeypox virus update
10/08/2022 COVID19 update 10 August 2022
09/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 9 August 2022
08/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 8 August 2022
07/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 7 August 2022
06/08/2022 COVID-19 update: 6 August 2022
05/08/2022 COVID-19 update 5 August 2022
04/08/2022 COVID-19 update 4 August 2022
04/08/2022 WA Health: Monkeypox virus update
03/08/2022 COVID-19 update 3 August 2022
02/08/2022 COVID-19 update 2 August 2022
01/08/2022 Murray Valley encephalitis warning for Kimberley region

July 2022

31/07/2022 COVID-19 update 31 July 2022
30/07/2022 COVID-19 update 30 July 2022
29/07/2022 COVID-19 update 29 July 2022
28/07/2022 COVID-19 update 28 July 2022
28/07/2022 COVID-19 update 28 July 2022
27/07/2022 COVID-19 update 27 July 2022
26/07/2022 COVID-19 update 26 July 2022
26/07/2022 Fluoride ‘on tap’ in Dalyellup, with Bunbury, Capel and Donnybrook to follow
25/07/2022 COVID-19 update 25 July 2022
24/07/2022 COVID-19 update 24 July 2022
23/07/2022 COVID-19 update 23 July 2022
22/07/2022 COVID-19 update 22 July 2022
21/07/2022 COVID-19 update 21 July 2022
20/07/2022 Child with meningococcal disease
20/07/2022 COVID-19 update 20 July 2022
19/07/2022 COVID-19 update 19 July 2022
18/07/2022 COVID-19 update 18 July 2022
17/07/2022 COVID-19 update 17 July 2022
16/07/2022 COVID-19 update 16 July 2022
15/07/2022 COVID-19 update 15 July 2022
14/07/2022 COVID-19 update: 14 July 2022
13/07/2022 COVID-19 update: 13 July 2022
12/07/2022 COVID-19 update: 12 July 2022
11/07/2022 COVID-19 Reinfection update
11/07/2022 COVID-19 update: 11 July 2022
10/07/2022 COVID-19 update 10 July 2022
09/07/2022 COVID19 update 9 July 2022
08/07/2022 COVID-19 update 8 July 2022
07/07/2022 COVID-19 update 7 July 2022
06/07/2022 COVID-19 update 6 July 2022
05/07/2022 COVID-19 update 5 July 2022
04/07/2022 COVID-19 update 4 July 2022
03/07/2022 COVID-19 update 3 July 2022
02/07/2022 COVID-19 update 2 July 2022
01/07/2022 COVID-19 update 1 July 2022

June 2022

30/06/2022 COVID-19 update 30 June 2022
29/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 29 June 2022
28/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 28 June 2022
27/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 27 June 2022
26/06/2022 COVID-19 update 26 June 2022
25/06/2022 COVID-19 update 25 June 2022
24/06/2022 COVID-19 update 24 June 2022
23/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 23 June 2022
22/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 22 June 2022
21/06/2022 COVID-19 update 21 June 2022
20/06/2022 COVID-19 update 20 June 2022
19/06/2022 COVID-19 update 19 June 2022
18/06/2022 COVID-19 update 18 June 2022
17/06/2022 COVID-19 update 17 June 2022
16/06/2022 Child with meningococcal disease
16/06/2022 COVID-19 update 16 June 2022
15/06/2022 COVID-19 update 15 June 2022
14/06/2022 COVID-19 update 14 June 2022
13/06/2022 COVID-19 update 13 June 2022
13/06/2022 Monkeypox virus update
12/06/2022 COVID-19 update 12 June 2022
11/06/2022 COVID-19 update 11 June 2022
10/06/2022 COVID-19 update 10 June 2022
09/06/2022 COVID-19 update 9 June 2022
08/06/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
08/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 8 June 2022
07/06/2022 COVID-19 update 7 June 2022
06/06/2022 COVID-19 update 6 June 2022
05/06/2022 COVID-19 update 5 June 2022
04/06/2022 COVID-19 update 4 June 2022
03/06/2022 COVID-19 update 3 June 2022
02/06/2022 COVID-19 update 2 June 2022
01/06/2022 COVID-19 update: 1 June 2022

May 2022

31/05/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
31/05/2022 COVID-19 update 31 May 2022
30/05/2022 COVID-19 update 30 May 2022
29/05/2022 COVID-19 update 29 May 2022
28/05/2022 COVID-19 update 28 May 2022
27/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 27 May 2022
27/05/2022 Expanded ATAGI recommendations on winter COVID-19 booster doses for people at increased risk of severe COVID-19
26/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 26 May 2022
25/05/2022 COVID-19 update 25 May 2022
25/05/2022 New COVID-19 vaccination pop-up clinics as PCEC clinic closes
24/05/2022 COVID-19 update 24 May 2022
23/05/2022 COVID-19 update 23 May 2022
23/05/2022 WA Health issues clinician alert for monkeypox virus
23/05/2022 WA Health seizes hundreds of illegal nicotine vapes
22/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 22 May 2022
21/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 21 May 2022
20/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 20 May 2022
19/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 19 May 2022
18/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 18 May 2022
18/05/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
18/05/2022 Health system key to Western Australia’s COVID-19 response
17/05/2022 COVID-19 update 17 May 2022
16/05/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
16/05/2022 COVID-19 update 16 May 2022
15/05/2022 COVID-19 update 15 May 2022
14/05/2022 COVID-19 update 14 May 2022
13/05/2022 COVID-19 update 13 May 2022
12/05/2022 COVID-19 update 12 May 2022
11/05/2022 COVID-19 update 11 May 2022
10/05/2022 COVID-19 update 10 May 2022
09/05/2022 COVID-19 update 9 May 2022
08/05/2022 COVID-19 update 8 May 2022
07/05/2022 COVID-19 update 7 May 2022
06/05/2022 COVID-19 update 6 May 2022
05/05/2022 COVID-19 update 5 May 2022
04/05/2022 COVID-19 update 4 May 2022
03/05/2022 COVID-19 update 3 May 2022
02/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 2 May 2022
01/05/2022 COVID-19 update: 1 May 2022

April 2022

30/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 30 April 2022
29/04/2022 COVID-19 update 29 April 2022
29/04/2022 COVID-19 update 29 April 2022
28/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 28 April 2022
27/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 27 April 2022
26/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 26 April 2022
25/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 25 April 2022
24/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 24 April 2022
23/04/2022 COVID-19 update 23 April 2022
22/04/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
22/04/2022 COVID19 update 22 April 2022
21/04/2022 COVID-19 update 21 April 2022
20/04/2022 COVID-19 update 20 April 2022
19/04/2022 Blood-borne viruses on the increase
19/04/2022 COVID-19 update 19 April 2022
18/04/2022 COVID-19 update 18 April 2022
17/04/2022 COVID-19 update 17 April 2022
16/04/2022 COVID-19 update 16 April 2022
15/04/2022 COVID-19 update 15 April 2022
14/04/2022 COVID-19 update 14 April 2022
13/04/2022 COVID19 update 13 April 2022
13/04/2022 Kimberley residents and travellers to take precautions against mosquito bites this holiday period
12/04/2022 COVID19 update 12 April 2022
11/04/2022 COVID19 update 11 April 2022
10/04/2022 COVID-19 update 10 April 2022
09/04/2022 COVID-19 update 9 April 2022
08/04/2022 COVID-19 update 8 April 2022
07/04/2022 COVID19 Update 7 April 2022
06/04/2022 COVID19 Update 6 April 2022
05/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 5 April 2022
04/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 4 April 2022
03/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 3 April 2022
02/04/2022 COVID-19 update: 2 April 2022
01/04/2022 Chief Health Officer advice: Exposure sites and SafeWA sign-in

March 2022

31/03/2022 COVID-19 update: 31 March 2022
30/03/2022 COVID-19 update: 30th March 2022
29/03/2022 COVID-19 update 29 March 2022
28/03/2022 COVID-19 update 28 March 2022
27/03/2022 Campaign shines a spotlight on syphilis and safer sex
27/03/2022 COVID-19 update: 27th March 2022
26/03/2022 COVID-19 update 26 March 2022
25/03/2022 COVID-19 update 25 March 2022
24/03/2022 COVID-19 update 24 March 2022
23/03/2022 COVID 19 update 23 March 2022
22/03/2022 COVID-19 update 22 March 2022
21/03/2022 COVID-19 update 21 March 2022
20/03/2022 COVID-19 update 20 March 2022
19/03/2022 COVID-19 update 19 March 2022
18/03/2022 COVID-19 update 18 March 2022
17/03/2022 Mosquito-borne disease warning for the Kimberley region
17/03/2022 COVID-19 update 17 March 2022
16/03/2022 COVID-19 update 16 March 2022
15/03/2022 COVID-19 update 15 March 2022
14/03/2022 COVID-19 update 14 March 2022
13/03/2022 COVID-19 update 13 March 2022
12/03/2022 COVID-19 update 12 March 2022
11/03/2022 COVID-19 update 11 March 2022
10/03/2022 COVID-19 update 10 March 2022
10/03/2022 Infant with meningococcal disease
09/03/2022 COVID 19 update 9 March 2022
08/03/2022 COVID 19 update 8 March 2022
08/03/2022 WA Health Manage My Care
07/03/2022 COVID-19 update 7 March 2022
06/03/2022 COVID-19 update: 6 March 2022
06/03/2022 New health advice for close contacts linked to WA schools
05/03/2022 COVID-19 update 5 March 2022
04/03/2022 Chief Health Officer advice: Updated hospital visitor guidelines
04/03/2022 COVID-19 update 4 March 2022
04/03/2022 New initiative to support Western Australians living with obesity
03/03/2022 Chief Health Officer advice: Hospital visitor guidelines
03/03/2022 COVID-19 update 3 March 2022
02/03/2022 COVID-19 update 2 March 2022
02/03/2022 Adolescent with meningococcal disease
02/03/2022 COVID-19 update State-wide hospital alert system moves to 'red' as part of COVID-19 response
02/03/2022 Vaccine drive to boost regional vaccinations
01/03/2022 COVID-19 update 1 March 2022

February 2022

28/02/2022 WA Health supports Rare Diseases Day
28/02/2022 Bidyadanga and Beagle Bay cleared of COVID-19: based on follow up pathology testing
28/02/2022 COVID-19 update 28 February 2022
27/02/2022 COVID-19 update 27 February 2022
27/02/2022 COVID-19 viral fragments detected in wastewater in Wyalkatchem – 24/02/2022
26/02/2022 COVID-19 update 26 February 2022
25/02/2022 COVID-19 update 25 February 2022
24/02/2022 COVID-19 update 24 February 2022
24/02/2022 COVID outbreak in Bidyadanga community
23/02/2022 COVID-19 update 23 February 2022
22/02/2022 COVID-19 update 22 February 2022
21/02/2022 COVID-19 update 21 February 2022
21/02/2022 Novavax now available for eligible Western Australians
20/02/2022 COVID-19 update 20 February 2022
20/02/2022 Outbreak declared in remote Aboriginal community
20/02/2022 Outbreak declared in remote Aboriginal community
19/02/2022 COVID-19 update 19 February 2022
18/02/2022 COVID-19 update 18 February 2022
17/02/2022 COVID-19 update 17 February 2022
16/02/2022 COVID-19 update 16 February 2022
15/02/2022 COVID-19 update 15 February 2022
14/02/2022 COVID-19 update 14 February 2022
13/02/2022 COVID-19 update 13 February 2022
12/02/2022 COVID-19 update 12 February 2022
11/02/2022 COVID-19 update 11 February 2022
10/02/2022 Chief Health Officer issues advice on COVID-19 contacts
10/02/2022 COVID-19 update 10 February 2022
09/02/2022 COVID-19 update 9 February 2022
08/02/2022 COVID-19 update 8 February 2022
08/02/2022 New elective surgery bookings paused allowing staff redeployment
07/02/2022 COVID-19 update 7 February 2022
06/02/2022 COVID-19 update 6 February 2022
05/02/2022 COVID-19 update 5 February 2022
04/02/2022 COVID-19 update 4 February 2022 - Metropolitan ICU doctor confirmed as COVID-19 case
04/02/2022 COVID-19 update 4 February 2022
03/02/2022 Contracts awarded to implement new HR system for WA Health
03/02/2022 COVID-19 update 3 February 2022
02/02/2022 COVID-19 update 2 February 2022
01/02/2022 COVID-19 update 1 February 2022

January 2022

31/01/2022 COVID-19 update 31 January 2022
30/01/2022 COVID-19 update 30 January 2022
29/01/2022 COVID-19 update 29 January 2022
28/01/2022 COVID-19 viral fragments detected in WA wastewater
28/01/2022 COVID-19 update 28 January 2022
28/01/2022 New consumer quotas for rapid antigen tests announced
27/01/2022 COVID-19 update 27 January 2022
26/01/2022 COVID-19 update 26 January 2022
25/01/2022 COVID-19 update 25 January 2022
24/01/2022 COVID-19 update 24 January 2022
23/01/2022 COVID-19 update 23 January 2022
22/01/2022 COVID-19 update 22 January 2022
22/01/2022 Water users to be aware of deadly amoebic meningitis risk
21/01/2022 COVID-19 update 21 January 2022
20/01/2022 COVID-19 update 20 January 2022
19/01/2022 Adult with meningococcal disease
19/01/2022 COVID-19 update 19 January 2022
19/01/2022 Heatwave health warning
18/01/2022 COVID-19 update 18 January 2022
17/01/2022 COVID19 update 17 January 2022
16/01/2022 COVID-19 update 16 January 2022
15/01/2022 COVID-19 update 15 January 2022
15/01/2022 COVID-19 update - U Natural Spa Therapy - 15 January 2022
14/01/2022 COVID-19 update 14 January 2022
13/01/2022 COVID 19 update 13 January 2022
12/01/2022 COVID-19 update 12 January 2022
11/01/2022 COVID-19 update 11 January 2022
10/01/2022 COVID-19 update 10 January 2022
10/01/2022 COVID-19 update 10 January 2022
09/01/2022 COVID-19 update 9 January 2022
08/01/2022 COVID-19 update 8 January 2022
07/01/2022 Child with meningococcal disease
07/01/2022 COVID-19 update 7 January 2022
06/01/2022 COVID-19 update 6 January 2022
05/01/2022 COVID-19 update 5 January 2022
04/01/2022 COVID-19 update 4 January 2022
03/01/2022 COVID-19 update 3 January 2022
02/01/2022 COVID-19 update 2 January 2022
01/01/2022 COVID-19 update 1 January 2022

2021

December 2021

31/12/2021 COVID-19 update 31 December 2021
31/12/2021 Adult with meningococcal disease
30/12/2021 COVID-19 update 30 December 2021
29/12/2021 COVID-19 update 29 December 2021
29/12/2021 Child with meningococcal disease
28/12/2021 COVID-19 update 28 December 2021
27/12/2021 COVID-19 update 27 December 2021
26/12/2021 COVID-19 update 26 December 2021
25/12/2021 COVID-19 update 25 December 2021
25/12/2021 COVID-19 wastewater testing expanded in Western Australian communities
24/12/2021 COVID-19 update 24 December 2021
23/12/2021 COVID-19 update 23 December 2021
22/12/2021 COVID-19 update 22 December 2021
21/12/2021 COVID-19 update 21 December 2021
20/12/2021 COVID-19 update 20 December 2021
19/12/2021 COVID-19 update 19 December 2021
18/12/2021 COVID-19 update 18 December 2021
17/12/2021 COVID-19 update 17 December 2021
16/12/2021 COVID-19 update 16 December 2021
15/12/2021 COVID-19 update 15 December 2021
15/12/2021 Fight the bite against mosquitoes this festive season
14/12/2021 COVID-19 update 14 December 2021
14/12/2021 COVID-19 update 14 December 2021 - WA exposure sites listed as interstate truck drivers test positive to COVID-19
13/12/2021 COVID-19 update 13 December 2021
12/12/2021 COVID-19 update 12 December 2021
11/12/2021 COVID-19 update 11 December 2021
11/12/2021 COVID-19 update 11 December 2021 Queensland moves to Low Risk from Monday
10/12/2021 COVID-19 update 10 December 2021
09/12/2021 COVID-19 update 09 December 2021
08/12/2021 COVID-19 update 08 December 2021
07/12/2021 COVID-19 update 07 December 2021
06/12/2021 COVID-19 update 06 December 2021
05/12/2021 COVID-19 update 5 December 2021
04/12/2021 COVID-19 update 4 December 2021
04/12/2021 Wastewater testing for COVID-19 expanded to more East Kimberley communities
03/12/2021 COVID-19 update 3 December 2021
02/12/2021 COVID-19 update 2 December 2021
01/12/2021 COVID-19 update 1 December 2021

November 2021

30/11/2021 COVID-19 update 30 November 2021
29/11/2021 COVID-19 update 29 November 2021
28/11/2021 COVID-19 update 28 November 2021
27/11/2021 COVID-19 update 27 November 2021
26/11/2021 COVID-19 update 26 November 2021
25/11/2021 COVID-19 update 25 November 2021
24/11/2021 COVID-19 update 24 November 2021
24/11/2021 COVID-19 update 24 November 2021
23/11/2021 COVID-19 update 23 November 2021
22/11/2021 COVID-19 update 22 November 2021
21/11/2021 COVID-19 update 21 November 2021
20/11/2021 COVID-19 update 20 November 2021
19/11/2021 COVID-19 update 19 November 2021
19/11/2021 COVID-19 wastewater testing program in Kununurra and Halls Creek
18/11/2021 COVID-19 update 18 November 2021
17/11/2021 COVID-19 update 17 November 2021
17/11/2021 Sex, safety and school leavers – parents urged to have conversations with their teens
16/11/2021 COVID-19 update 16 November 2021
15/11/2021 COVID-19 update 15 November 2021
14/11/2021 COVID-19 update 14 November 2021
13/11/2021 COVID-19 update 13 November 2021
13/11/2021 Increase in gastroenteritis cases in WA linked to raw oysters
12/11/2021 COVID-19 update 12 November 2021
11/11/2021 COVID-19 update 11 November 2021
10/11/2021 COVID-19 update 10 November 2021
09/11/2021 COVID-19 update 9 November 2021
09/11/2021 Response to the Report of the Independent Inquiry into Perth Children’s Hospital
08/11/2021 COVID-19 update 8 November 2021
07/11/2021 COVID-19 update 7 November 2021
06/11/2021 COVID-19 update 6 November 2021
05/11/2021 COVID-19 update 5 November 2021
04/11/2021 COVID-19 update 4 November 2021
03/11/2021 COVID-19 update 3 November 2021
02/11/2021 COVID-19 update 2 November 2021
01/11/2021 COVID-19 update 1 November 2021

October 2021

31/10/2021 COVID-19 update 31 October 2021
30/10/2021 COVID-19 update 30 October 2021
29/10/2021 COVID-19 update 29 October 2021
28/10/2021 COVID-19 update 28 October 2021
27/10/2021 COVID-19 update 27 October 2021
26/10/2021 COVID-19 update 26 October 2021
25/10/2021 COVID-19 update 25 October 2021
24/10/2021 COVID-19 update 24 October 2021
23/10/2021 COVID-19 update 23 October 2021
22/10/2021 COVID-19 update 22 October 2021
21/10/2021 COVID-19 update 21 October 2021
20/10/2021 COVID-19 update 20 October 2021
19/10/2021 Adult with meningococcal disease
19/10/2021 COVID-19 update 19 October 2021
18/10/2021 COVID-19 update 18 October 2021
17/10/2021 COVID-19 update 17 October 2021
16/10/2021 COVID-19 update 16 October 2021
15/10/2021 COVID-19 update 15 October 2021
15/10/2021 COVID-19 update 15 October 2021: New WA Health advice in relation to Tasmania
14/10/2021 COVID-19 update 14 October 2021
13/10/2021 COVID-19 update 13 October 2021
12/10/2021 COVID-19 update 12 October 2021
11/10/2021 COVID-19 update 11 October 2021
11/10/2021 School-based COVID-19 vaccination underway this week for students
10/10/2021 COVID-19 update 10 October 2021
09/10/2021 COVID-19 update 9 October 2021
08/10/2021 COVID-19 update 8 October 2021
07/10/2021 COVID-19 update 7 October 2021
06/10/2021 COVID-19 update 6 October 2021
05/10/2021 COVID-19 update 5 October 2021
04/10/2021 COVID-19 update 4 October 2021
03/10/2021 COVID-19 update 3 October 2021
02/10/2021 COVID-19 update 2 October 2021
01/10/2021 COVID-19 update 1 October 2021

September 2021

30/09/2021 COVID-19 update 30 September 2021
29/09/2021 COVID-19 update 29 September 2021
28/09/2021 COVID-19 update 28 September 2021
27/09/2021 COVID-19 update 27 September 2021
26/09/2021 COVID-19 update 26 September 2021
25/09/2021 COVID-19 update 25 September 2021
24/09/2021 COVID-19 update 24 September 2021
23/09/2021 COVID-19 update 23 September 2021
23/09/2021 Fight the bite - mosquito alert for South West region
22/09/2021 COVID-19 update 22 September 2021
21/09/2021 COVID-19 update 21 September 2021
20/09/2021 COVID-19 update 20 September 2021
19/09/2021 COVID-19 update 19 September 2021
18/09/2021 COVID-19 update 18 September 2021
17/09/2021 COVID-19 update 17 September 2021
16/09/2021 COVID-19 update 16 September 2021
15/09/2021 COVID-19 update 15 September 2021
14/09/2021 COVID-19 update 14 September 2021
13/09/2021 COVID-19 update 13 September 2021
12/09/2021 COVID-19 update 12 September 2021
11/09/2021 COVID-19 update 11 September 2021
10/09/2021 COVID-19 update 10 September 2021
09/09/2021 COVID-19 update 9 September 2021
08/09/2021 COVID-19 update 8 September 2021
07/09/2021 COVID-19 update 7 September 2021
06/09/2021 COVID-19 update 6 September 2021
05/09/2021 COVID-19 update 5 September 2021
04/09/2021 COVID-19 update 4 September 2021
03/09/2021 COVID-19 update 3 September 2021
02/09/2021 Adult with meningococcal disease
02/09/2021 COVID-19 update 2 September 2021
01/09/2021 COVID-19 update 1 September 2021

August 2021

31/08/2021 COVID-19 update 31 August 2021
30/08/2021 COVID-19 update 30 August 2021
30/08/2021 Elective surgery rescheduled to reduce demand
29/08/2021 COVID-19 update 29 August 2021
28/08/2021 COVID-19 update 28 August 2021
27/08/2021 COVID-19 update 27 August 2021
27/08/2021 COVID-19 update 27 August 2021: NSW truck drivers test positive to COVID-19
26/08/2021 COVID-19 update 26 August 2021
26/08/2021 Wallabies jump at chance for second COVID-19 vaccination dose while in Perth
25/08/2021 COVID-19 update 25 August 2021
24/08/2021 COVID-19 update 24 August 2021
23/08/2021 COVID-19 update 23 August 2021
22/08/2021 COVID-19 update 22 August 2021
21/08/2021 COVID-19 update 21 August 2021
20/08/2021 COVID-19 update 20 August 2021
19/08/2021 COVID-19 update 19 August 2021
18/08/2021 COVID-19 update 18 August 2021
17/08/2021 COVID-19 update 17 August 2021
16/08/2021 COVID-19 update 16 August 2021
15/08/2021 COVID-19 update 15 August 2021
14/08/2021 COVID-19 update 14 August 2021
13/08/2021 COVID-19 update 13 August 2021
12/08/2021 COVID-19 update 12 August 2021
11/08/2021 COVID-19 update 11 August 2021
10/08/2021 COVID-19 update 10 August 2021
09/08/2021 COVID-19 update 9 August 2021
09/08/2021 COVID-19 update 9 August 2021: Aged care facility worker vaccinations to protect vulnerable residents
09/08/2021 New jab push for Western Australians in their thirties
08/08/2021 COVID-19 update 8 August 2021
07/08/2021 COVID-19 update 7 August 2021
06/08/2021 COVID-19 update 6 August 2021
06/08/2021 Symptomatic people in Broome urged to get tested following unexpected wastewater result
05/08/2021 COVID-19 update 5 August 2021
04/08/2021 COVID-19 update 4 August 2021
04/08/2021 COVID-19 Update 4 August 2021: Precautionary approach to unusual case
03/08/2021 COVID-19 update 3 August 2021
02/08/2021 COVID-19 update 2 August 2021
01/08/2021 COVID-19 update 01 August 2021

July 2021

31/07/2021 COVID-19 update 31 July 2021
30/07/2021 COVID-19 update 30 July 2021
29/07/2021 COVID-19 update 29 July 2021
29/07/2021 COVID-19 update 29 July 2021 - MV Darya Krishna
28/07/2021 COVID-19 update 28 July 2021
28/07/2021 Partnership to offer overnight respite for palliative carers
27/07/2021 COVID-19 update 27 July 2021
26/07/2021 COVID-19 update 26 July 2021
25/07/2021 COVID-19 update 25 July 2021
24/07/2021 COVID-19 update 24 July 2021
23/07/2021 COVID-19 update 23 July 2021
22/07/2021 COVID-19 update 22 July 2021
21/07/2021 COVID-19 update 21 July 2021
20/07/2021 COVID-19 update 20 July 2021
19/07/2021 COVID-19 update 19 July 2021
19/07/2021 COVID-19 update 19 July 2021: BBC California vessel
19/07/2021 COVID-19 update 19 July 2021: New WA Health advice in relation to South Australia
18/07/2021 COVID-19 update 18 July 2021
17/07/2021 COVID-19 update 17 July 2021
16/07/2021 COVID-19 update 16 July 2021
15/07/2021 COVID-19 update 15 July 2021
14/07/2021 COVID-19 update 14 July 2021
13/07/2021 COVID-19 update 13 July 2021
12/07/2021 COVID-19 update 12 July 2021
11/07/2021 COVID-19 update 11 July 2021
10/07/2021 COVID-19 update 10 July 2021
10/07/2021 COVID-19 update 10 July 2021: WA Health directions in relation to Tasmania
09/07/2021 COVID-19 update 9 July 2021
08/07/2021 COVID-19 update 8 July 2021
07/07/2021 COVID-19 update 7 July 2021
07/07/2021 Report reveals long reach of fire smoke on Perth
07/07/2021 Statement from the Department of Health and WA Country Health Service
06/07/2021 Aboriginal community invited to roll up for WA
06/07/2021 COVID-19 update 6 July 2021
05/07/2021 COVID-19 update 5 July 2021
04/07/2021 COVID-19 update 4 July 2021
03/07/2021 COVID-19 update 3 July 2021
02/07/2021 COVID-19 update 2 July 2021
01/07/2021 COVID-19 update 1 July 2021

June 2021

30/06/2021 COVID-19 update 30 June 2021
29/06/2021 COVID-19 update 29 June 2021
28/06/2021 COVID-19 update 28 June 2021
27/06/2021 COVID-19 update 27 June 2021: New local case confirmed
26/06/2021 COVID-19 update 26 June 2021
26/06/2021 COVID-19 update 26 June 2021: WA Health directions in relation to Northern Territory positive case
26/06/2021 COVID-19 update 26 June 2021: WA Health response to Northern Territory positive case
25/06/2021 COVID-19 update 25 June 2021
24/06/2021 COVID-19 update 24 June 2021
23/06/2021 COVID-19 update 23 June 2021
23/06/2021 COVID 19 update 23 June 2021: WA Health directions - New Zealand
22/06/2021 COVID-19 update 22 June 2021
21/06/2021 COVID-19 update 21 June 2021
20/06/2021 COVID-19 update 20 June 2021
20/06/2021 COVID 19 update 20 June 2021: WA Health directions in relation to Queensland positive case
19/06/2021 COVID-19 update 19 June 2021
18/06/2021 COVID-19 update 18 June 2021
18/06/2021 COVID-19 update 18 June 2021: CHO advice WA’s revised vaccine rollout
17/06/2021 COVID-19 update 17 June 2021
16/06/2021 COVID-19 update 16 June 2021
16/06/2021 COVID-19 update 16 June 2021: CHO advice following confirmed NSW COVID-19 case
15/06/2021 COVID-19 update 15 June 2021
14/06/2021 COVID-19 update 14 June 2021
13/06/2021 COVID-19 update 13 June 2021
12/06/2021 COVID-19 update 12 June 2021
11/06/2021 COVID-19 update 11 June 2021
10/06/2021 COVID-19 update 10 June 2021
09/06/2021 COVID-19 update 9 June 2021
09/06/2021 WA Health directions in relation to Queensland positive case
08/06/2021 COVID-19 update 8 June 2021
07/06/2021 COVID-19 update 7 June 2021
06/06/2021 Cautious approach being taken to ensure community safety
06/06/2021 COVID-19 update 6 June 2021
05/06/2021 COVID-19 update 5 June 2021
04/06/2021 COVID-19 update 4 June 2021
03/06/2021 COVID-19 update 3 June 2021
02/06/2021 COVID-19 update 2 June 2021
02/06/2021 COVID-19 update 2 June 2021: WA Health directions in relation to NSW and ACT
01/06/2021 COVID-19 update 1 June 2021
01/06/2021 COVID-19 update 1 June 2021 - Hotel-quarantine acquired case confirmed

May 2021

31/05/2021 COVID-19 update 31 May 2021
30/05/2021 COVID-19 update 30 May 2021
29/05/2021 COVID-19 update 29 May 2021
28/05/2021 COVID-19 update 28 May 2021
27/05/2021 COVID-19 update 27 May 2021
27/05/2021 COVID-19 update 27 May 2021: Chief Health Officer statement - TTS cases linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
25/05/2021 COVID-19 update 25 May 2021
24/05/2021 COVID-19 update 24 May 2021
24/05/2021 COVID-19 update 24 May 2021: WA Health advice following confirmed Victorian COVID-19 cases
23/05/2021 COVID-19 update 23 May 2021
22/05/2021 COVID-19 update 22 May 2021
21/05/2021 COVID-19 update 21 May 2021
20/05/2021 COVID-19 update 20 May 2021
19/05/2021 COVID-19 update 19 May 2021
18/05/2021 COVID-19 update 18 May 2021
17/05/2021 COVID-19 update 17 May 2021
16/05/2021 COVID-19 update 16 May 2021
15/05/2021 COVID-19 update 15 May 2021
14/05/2021 COVID-19 update 14 May 2021
13/05/2021 COVID-19 update 13 May 2021
12/05/2021 COVID-19 update 12 May 2021
11/05/2021 COVID-19 update 11 May 2021
11/05/2021 COVID-19 update 11 May 2021: WA Health advice following confirmed Victorian COVID-19 case
11/05/2021 WA’s success with cruise ship COVID management highlighted
10/05/2021 COVID-19 update 10 May 2021
09/05/2021 COVID-19 update 9 May 2021
08/05/2021 COVID-19 update 8 May 2021
07/05/2021 COVID-19 update 7 May 2021
06/05/2021 COVID-19 update 6 May 2021
05/05/2021 Collie COVID-19 case confirmed as historical
05/05/2021 COVID-19 update 5 May 2021
05/05/2021 COVID-19 update 5 May 2021: WA Health advice following confirmed New South Wales COVID-19 case
05/05/2021 COVID-19 update 5 May 2021: Collie COVID-19 case confirmed as historical
04/05/2021 COVID-19 update 4 May 2021 – Collie
04/05/2021 COVID-19 update 4 May 2021
03/05/2021 Adult with meningococcal disease
03/05/2021 COVID-19 update 3 May 2021
02/05/2021 COVID-19 update 2 May 2021
01/05/2021 COVID-19 update 1 May 2021
01/05/2021 New community COVID-19 cases confirmed

April 2021

30/04/2021 COVID-19 update 30 April 2021
30/04/2021 COVID-19 update 30 April 2021: Cook Islands traveller
29/04/2021 COVID-19 update 29 April 2021
28/04/2021 COVID-19 update 28 April 2021
28/04/2021 Take care in smoke haze, Department of Health urges
27/04/2021 COVID-19 update 27 April 2021
27/04/2021 Chief Health Officer statement: Hotel quarantine
26/04/2021 COVID-19 update 26 April 2021
26/04/2021 Premier and Minister for Health: Perth and Peel post-lockdown transition starts midnight tonight
25/04/2021 COVID-19 update 25 April 2021
24/04/2021 COVID-19 update 24 April 2021
24/04/2021 COVID-19 update 24 April 2021: New community case confirmed – get tested if you have been to a listed location or are symptomatic
23/04/2021 COVID-19 update 23 April 2021
23/04/2021 Premier and Minister for Health: Perth and Peel to enter lockdown from 12.01am Saturday
23/04/2021 WA Health reports confirmed COVID-19 case
22/04/2021 COVID-19 update 22 April 2021
21/04/2021 COVID-19 update 21 April 2021
21/04/2021 Hotel-quarantine acquired cases confirmed
21/04/2021 Minister for Health: Successful tender announced for lifesaving Albany radiation oncology service
20/04/2021 COVID-19 update 20 April 2021
19/04/2021 COVID-19 update 19 April 2021
19/04/2021 Department of Health urges care in smoke haze
18/04/2021 COVID-19 update 18 April 2021
18/04/2021 Campaign encourages healthy sexual relationships
17/04/2021 COVID-19 update 17 April 2021
16/04/2021 Child with meningococcal disease
16/04/2021 COVID-19 update 16 April 2021
15/04/2021 COVID-19 update 15 April 2021
14/04/2021 COVID-19 update 14 April 2021
14/04/2021 Minister for Health: Important staffing boost for WA hospitals
13/04/2021 COVID-19 update 13 April 2021
13/04/2021 Chief Health Officer statement: Adverse reaction linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
12/04/2021 COVID-19 update 12 April 2021
12/04/2021 Pilbara and Kimberley warned of increased mosquito-borne disease risk
11/04/2021 COVID-19 update 11 April 2021
10/04/2021 COVID-19 update 10 April 2021
09/04/2021 COVID-19 update 9 April 2021
08/04/2021 COVID-19 update 8 April 2021
08/04/2021 Chief Health Officer statement: AstraZeneca vaccine
07/04/2021 COVID-19 update 7 April 2021
06/04/2021 COVID-19 update 6 April 2021
05/04/2021 COVID-19 update 5 April 2021
04/04/2021 COVID-19 update 4 April 2021
03/04/2021 COVID-19 update 3 April 2021
03/04/2021 Chief Health Officer statement: AstraZeneca vaccine
02/04/2021 COVID-19 update 2 April 2021
01/04/2021 COVID-19 update 1 April 2021

March 2021

31/03/2021 COVID-19 update 31 March 2021
30/03/2021 COVID-19 update 30 March 2021
29/03/2021 COVID-19 update 29 March 2021
28/03/2021 COVID-19 update 28 March 2021
27/03/2021 COVID-19 update 27 March 2021
26/03/2021 COVID-19 update 26 March 2021
25/03/2021 COVID-19 update 25 March 2021
24/03/2021 COVID 19 update 24 March 2021
23/03/2021 COVID-19 update 23 March 2021
22/03/2021 COVID-19 update 22 March 2021
21/03/2021 COVID-19 update 21 March 2021
20/03/2021 COVID-19 update 20 March 2021
19/03/2021 COVID-19 update 19 March 2021
18/03/2021 COVID-19 update 18 March 2021
17/03/2021 Anaphylactic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines in Western Australia
17/03/2021 COVID-19 update 17 March 2021
16/03/2021 COVID-19 update 16 March 2021
16/03/2021 Chief Health Officer advice: AstraZeneca vaccine rollout
15/03/2021 COVID-19 update 15 March 2021
14/03/2021 COVID-19 update 14 March 2021
14/03/2021 WA Health advice following confirmed NSW COVID-19 case
13/03/2021 COVID-19 update 13 March 2021
13/03/2021 WA Health advice following confirmed Queensland COVID-19 case
12/03/2021 COVID-19 update 12 March 2021
11/03/2021 COVID-19 update 11 March 2021
10/03/2021 COVID-19 update 10 March 2021
09/03/2021 COVID-19 update 9 March 2021
08/03/2021 COVID-19 update 8 March 2021
07/03/2021 COVID-19 update 7 March 2021
06/03/2021 Child with meningococcal disease
06/03/2021 COVID-19 update 6 March 2021
06/03/2021 Warning to avoid swimming and fishing in parts of Avon and Swan Rivers
05/03/2021 COVID-19 update 5 March 2021
05/03/2021 New city clinic to boost WA vaccinations
04/03/2021 COVID-19 update 4 March 2021
03/03/2021 COVID-19 update 3 March 2021
02/03/2021 COVID-19 update 2 March 2021
01/03/2021 COVID-19 update 1 March 2021

February 2021

28/02/2021 COVID-19 update 28 February 2021
28/02/2021 WA marks first week of vaccination
27/02/2021 COVID-19 update – 27 February 2021
26/02/2021 COVID-19 update 26 February 2021
25/02/2021 COVID-19 update 25 February 2021
24/02/2021 COVID-19 update 24 February 2021
24/02/2021 March fly warning for the Pilbara and Gascoyne regions
23/02/2021 COVID-19 update 23 February 2021
22/02/2021 COVID-19 update 22 February 2021
22/02/2021 First jabs mark historic milestone in COVID-19 response
21/02/2021 COVID-19 update – 21 February 2021
21/02/2021 First COVID vaccines arrive in Perth
20/02/2021 COVID-19 update – 20 February 2021
19/02/2021 COVID-19 update 19 February 2021
18/02/2021 COVID-19 update 18 February 2021
18/02/2021 COVID-19 update 18 February 2021: First COVID vaccines due to arrive in Perth
17/02/2021 COVID-19 update 17 February 2021
16/02/2021 COVID-19 update 16 February 2021
15/02/2021 COVID-19 update 15 February 2021
15/02/2021 COVID-19 update 15 February 2021: Case #903
15/02/2021 Mosquito-borne disease risk following flooding and heavy rainfall
14/02/2021 COVID-19 update 14 February 2021
13/02/2021 COVID-19 update 13 February 2021
12/02/2021 COVID-19 update 12 February 2021
11/02/2021 COVID-19 update 11 February 2021
10/02/2021 COVID-19 update 10 February 2021
09/02/2021 COVID-19 update 9 February 2021
08/02/2021 COVID-19 update 8 February 2021
07/02/2021 COVID-19 update 7 February 2021
06/02/2021 COVID-19 update 6 February 2021
06/02/2021 First for COVID-19 vaccine and vaccination hubs in WA revealed
05/02/2021 COVID-19 update 5 February 2021
04/02/2021 COVID-19 update 4 February 2021
03/02/2021 COVID-19 update 3 February 2021
02/02/2021 COVID-19 update 2 February 2021
01/02/2021 COVID-19 update 1 February 2021
01/02/2021 COVID-19 update - 1 February 2021 - confirmation of historical case
01/02/2021 Pop up testing for Maylands

January 2021

31/01/2021 COVID-19 update 31 January 2021
30/01/2021 COVID-19 update 30 January 2021
29/01/2021 COVID-19 update 29 January 2021
28/01/2021 COVID-19 update 28 January 2021
28/01/2021 Minister for Health: New initiatives to deliver greater support for people entering hospitals and returning to the community
27/01/2021 COVID-19 update 27 January 2021
26/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 26 January 2021
25/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 25 January 2021
24/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 24 January 2021
23/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 23 January 2021
22/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 22 January 2021
22/01/2021 Minister for Health: Former Health Minister and Attorney General to head new Graylands Hospital taskforce
22/01/2021 Minister for Health:Latest wastewater testing results across Perth and regional WA show no unexpected detection of COVID-19
21/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 21 January 2021
21/01/2021 Minister for Health: Two Safe Havens opening to support people with mental health challenges in a first for WA
21/01/2021 One adult and one child with meningococcal disease
20/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 20 January 2021
20/01/2021 Minister for Health: Joondalup Health Campus ECI tender awarded to Multiplex
19/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 19 January 2021
19/01/2021 Minister for Health: Armadale Hospital emergency department upgrade starts in latest expansion for WA public hospitals
18/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 18 January 2021
17/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 17 January 2021
16/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 16 January 2021
15/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 15 January 2021
14/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 14 January 2021
13/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 13 January 2021
12/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 12 January 2021
12/01/2021 Minister for Health: New campaign highlights risks of drinking alcohol during pregnancy
12/01/2021 Minister for Health: Peel Health Campus gets new upgrade to emergency department
11/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 11 January 2021
10/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 10 January 2021
09/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 09 January 2021
08/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 08 January 2021
08/01/2021 Meningococcal disease reported in an adult
07/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 07 January 2021
06/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 06 January 2021
06/01/2021 COVID-19 update - 6 January 2021 PPE breach
06/01/2021 Fluoridation roll out for South-West communities
06/01/2021 Reminder to take care in the heat
05/01/2021 COVID-19 update - 05 January 2021
05/01/2021 Recreational water users warned of disease risk
04/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 04 January 2021
03/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 03 January 2021
02/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 02 January 2021
01/01/2021 COVID-19 update – 01 January 2021

2020

December 2020

31/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 December 2020
30/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 December 2020
29/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 December 2020
28/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 December 2020
27/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 December 2020
26/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 December 2020
25/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 December 2020
24/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 December 2020
24/12/2020 Minister for Health: Community residential services on their way for mental health
23/12/2020 COVID-19 update - 23 December 2020
23/12/2020 Minister for Health: McGowan Government cuts red tape, making aged care more available
22/12/2020 Fight the bite this festive season
22/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 December 2020
22/12/2020 Meningococcal disease reported in an adult
22/12/2020 Minister for Health: Chief Mental Health Advocate for Western Australia appointed
22/12/2020 Researcher to test value of tailored gene testing
21/12/2020 COVID-19 update 21 December 2020
21/12/2020 Fluoridation milestone for Newman
20/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 December 2020
19/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 December 2020
18/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 December 2020
17/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 December 2020
17/12/2020 Local builder Civmec to construct rainbow Perth Kids’ Bridge
16/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 December 2020
15/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 December 2020
14/12/2020 2020 fitting as International Year of the Nurse and Midwife
14/12/2020 Ask the question – could I have it?
14/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 December 2020
14/12/2020 Minister for Health: Children's mental health review to drive future focus
14/12/2020 Minister for Health: Innovative $22 million HIVE remote monitoring of patients begins
14/12/2020 Researcher in bid to help patients stand tall
13/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 December 2020
12/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 December 2020
11/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 December 2020
10/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 December 2020
09/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 December 2020
08/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 December 2020
07/12/2020 COVID-19 update - 7 December 2020
06/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 December 2020
05/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 December 2020
04/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 December 2020
04/12/2020 Minister for Health: New health and climate change framework for WA
03/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 December 2020
03/12/2020 Minister for Health: Major new emergency department upgrade for Armadale Hospital adds to extensive investment in hospitals
02/12/2020 Algal bloom warning for Molloy Island near Augusta
02/12/2020 COVID 19 update 2 December 2020
02/12/2020 Minister for Health: Healthy Venues Grants available for WA sport and recreation centres
01/12/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 December 2020

November 2020

30/11/2020 COVID 19 update 30 November 2020
29/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 November 2020
28/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 November 2020
27/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 November 2020
26/11/2020 COVID 19 update 26 November 2020
26/11/2020 Shift in language to help reduce obesity stigma
25/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 November 2020
25/11/2020 Premier, Minister for Health and Minister for Small Business: Maintaining contact registers a requirement to keep WA safe
24/11/2020 COVID 19 update 24 November 2020
24/11/2020 Minister for Health: St John of God Midland Public Hospital celebrates fifth birthday
23/11/2020 Asbestos legacy still lurks in WA homes
23/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 November 2020
23/11/2020 Minister for Health: Joondalup Health Campus Development enters new design phase
22/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 November 2020
21/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 November 2020
20/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 November 2020
20/11/2020 Minister for Health: Enhanced regular testing to keep high risk hotel quarantine staff safe
20/11/2020 Parents and school leavers – “let’s talk about sex”
19/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 November 2020
18/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 November 2020
17/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 November 2020
16/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 November 2020
15/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 November 2020
14/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 November 2020
13/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 November 2020
13/11/2020 Play it Food Safe to prevent food poisoning
12/11/2020 COVID 19 update 12 November 2020
12/11/2020 Minister for Health: Country health command centre marks its first year
11/11/2020 COVID 19 update 11 November 2020
11/11/2020 Minister for Health: Wastewater testing underway to boost COVID-19 surveillance
10/11/2020 Minister for Health: Albany radiation oncology groundwork to commence next month
10/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 November 2020
09/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 November 2020
09/11/2020 Ross River virus risk expands from South West to the Midwest and Gascoyne
08/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 November 2020
07/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 November 2020
06/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 November 2020
05/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 November 2020
04/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 November 2020
03/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 November 2020
03/11/2020 Minister for Health: WA in bid to reduce burden of stillbirth
02/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 November 2020
01/11/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 November 2020

October 2020

31/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 October 2020
31/10/2020 Minister for Health and Minister for Emergency Services: Emergency WA platform customised for COVID-19 alerts
30/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 October 2020
30/10/2020 Meningococcal disease in an adult
29/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 October 2020
29/10/2020 Minister for Health: Goldfields breast cancer support increased
29/10/2020 Minister for Health: State funds pilot of new COVID screening test
28/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 October 2020
28/10/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 wastewater testing program on track
28/10/2020 Minister for Health: Supporting the workforce to build capacity in mental health, alcohol and other drugs
27/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 October 2020
26/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 October 2020
25/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 October 2020
24/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 October 2020
24/10/2020 Minister for Health: New campaign to prevent alcohol-related cancer
23/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 October 2020
23/10/2020 Minister for Health: Country Ambulance Strategy underway: $9.2 million for high priority recommendations
22/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 October 2020
22/10/2020 Minister for Health: Child health study with Telethon Trust
22/10/2020 Minister for Health: Drug Intervention Centre moving forward
21/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 October 2020
20/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 October 2020
19/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 October 2020
18/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 October 2020
17/10/2020 COVID-19 update - 17 October 2020
16/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 October 2020
16/10/2020 COVID-19 update: Statement from WA Chief Health Officer
16/10/2020 Key Integrity COVID-19 testing – 16 October 2020
15/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 October 2020
14/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 October 2020
14/10/2020 COVID-19 update -14 October 2020: Vega Dream update
14/10/2020 Minister for Health: New legislation to ensure Safe Access Zones for women
13/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 October 2020
12/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 October 2020
11/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 October 2020
11/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 October 2020 – Vega Dream vessel
10/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 October 2020
10/10/2020 COVID-19 update - 10 October 2020: Patricia Oldendorff update
10/10/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australians encouraged to strengthen mental health through community
09/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 October 2020
08/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 October 2020
08/10/2020 Minister for Health: $9.6 billion health investment for Western Australians
08/10/2020 Minister for Health: Mental health, alcohol and drug services State Budget funding boost
07/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 October 2020
07/10/2020 Minister for Health: Albany radiation oncology service one step closer as request for tenders close
07/10/2020 Minister for Health: Two new breast cancer clinics to provide better access and care
06/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 October 2020
06/10/2020 Minister for Health: WA medical pioneer dies
05/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 October 2020
05/10/2020 Minister for Health: Tenders to construct iconic rainbow Kids Bridge now open
04/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 October 2020
03/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 October 2020
02/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 October 2020
01/10/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 October 2020
01/10/2020 Minister for Health: New ambulance contract provides continuity and confidence

September 2020

30/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 September 2020
30/09/2020 COVID-19 update: World-leading research paper released into air travel transmission
30/09/2020 Minister for Health: $8.5 million committed to identify new HR system for the WA health system
29/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 September 2020
28/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 September 2020
27/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 September 2020
26/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 September 2020
26/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 September 2020 – Patricia Oldendorff vessel
26/09/2020 Minister for Health: Tobacco legislation review
25/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 September 2020
25/09/2020 Meningococcal disease in an adult
24/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 September 2020
24/09/2020 Minister for Health: Mental Health Commissioner appointed for the future
23/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 September 2020
23/09/2020 Ross River virus warning for the South West
22/09/2020 COVID-19 – Healthcare workers welcomed home from Victoria
22/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 September 2020
21/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 September 2020
20/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 September 2020
19/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 September 2020
19/09/2020 Minister for Health: Health promotion scholarships propelling career pathways
18/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 September 2020
18/09/2020 Minister for Health: New program to test wastewater for COVID-19
17/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 September 2020
16/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 September 2020
16/09/2020 Minister for Health: A COVID clinic in Kununurra to further protect WA border
15/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 September 2020
15/09/2020 Minister for Health: State-wide Recovery College to enhance wellbeing
14/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 September 2020
13/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 September 2020
12/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 September 2020
11/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 September 2020
10/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 September 2020
09/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 September 2020
08/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 September 2020
07/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 September
07/09/2020 Study to get to heart of gout risk
06/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 September 2020
06/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 September 2020
05/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 September 2020
04/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 September 2020
03/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 September 2020
02/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 September 2020
01/09/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 September 2020

August 2020

31/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 August 2020
30/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 August 2020
29/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 August 2020
28/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 August 2020
27/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 August 2020
26/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 August 2020
26/08/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 Relief Fund supporting women in Perth’s south-east
25/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 August 2020
24/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 August 2020
23/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 August 2020
22/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 August 2020
21/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 August 2020
21/08/2020 Minister for Health: Sporting club grants shaping healthier community venues
20/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 August 2020
20/08/2020 Minister for Health: $16.3 million in State funding to enhance end of life supports
20/08/2020 Minister for Health: Suicide prevention support for the building and construction industry
19/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 August 2020
19/08/2020 Minister for Health: More newborns to be welcomed locally with new Midwifery Group Practices established in the South-West
18/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 August 2020
17/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 August 2020
16/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 August 2020
15/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 August 2020
14/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 August 2020
14/08/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australian nurses offer helping hand to Victoria
13/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 August 2020
12/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 August 2020
11/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 August 2020
10/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 August 2020
09/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 August 2020
08/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 August 2020
07/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 August 2020
07/08/2020 Language key to bridging health
06/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 August 2020
06/08/2020 Minister for Health: Mobile mental health service to deliver co-ordinated care
05/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 August 2020
05/08/2020 Minister for Health: WA Recovery: significant health investment for the South-West
04/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 August 2020
04/08/2020 Minister for Health: State-of-the-art Northam Health Service officially opened following $42 million redevelopment
03/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 August 2020
03/08/2020 Minister for Health: New high support accommodation centre for Shenton Park
02/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 August 2020
01/08/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 August 2020

July 2020

31/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 July 2020
31/07/2020 Minister for Health: New home for southern suburbs residential mental health service
31/07/2020 Minister for Health: Portable isolation rooms to further protect country residents
30/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 July 2020
29/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 July 2020
29/07/2020 Minister for Health: Goldfields community mental health service on track for completion
29/07/2020 Minister for Health: Kalgoorlie Health Campus moves forward with MRI technology
29/07/2020 Minister for Health: New Kalgoorlie Renal Hostel reaches final stage
28/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 July 2020
27/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 July 2020
26/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 July 2020
25/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 July 2020
24/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 July 2020
23/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 July 2020
23/07/2020 Minister for Health: New suicide prevention projects to help reduce risk
22/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 July 2020
21/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 July 2020
20/07/2020 Clarification of reported data breach
20/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 July 2020
20/07/2020 Meningococcal disease in an adult
19/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 July 2020
18/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 July 2020
17/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 July 2020
16/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 July 2020
15/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 July 2020
15/07/2020 Minister for Health: Mental Health Emergency Telehealth Service sees country patients avoid transfer
14/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 July 2020
13/07/2020 COVID19 update – 13 July 2020
12/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 July 2020
11/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 July 2020
10/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 July 2020
09/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 July 2020
08/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 July 2020
08/07/2020 Meningococcal disease in a child
07/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 July 2020
07/07/2020 Minister for Health: $20 million funding to create specialist mental health hub
07/07/2020 Minister for Health: New Chief Medical Officer, Mental Health
06/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 July 2020
05/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 July 2020
04/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 July 2020
03/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 July 2020
03/07/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australia paving the way in kids COVID-19 research
02/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 July 2020
02/07/2020 Minister for Health: Survey finds health workers positive and committed to patient care
01/07/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 July 2020
01/07/2020 Minister for Health: Building healthier communities in the Gascoyne and Murchison regions

June 2020

30/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 June 2020
29/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 June 2020
28/06/2020 COVID-19 update 28 June 2020
27/06/2020 COVID-19 update 27 June 2020
26/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 June 2020
26/06/2020 Inaugural members of new health service boards named
26/06/2020 Minister for Health: Modern aged and palliative care facility on track for Carnarvon
26/06/2020 Minister for Health: Report to help lift health and wellbeing of West Aussies
26/06/2020 Minister for Health: RPH cardiology patients set to benefit from innovative new system
26/06/2020 Unseasonal Ross River virus activity in the South West
25/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 June 2020
24/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 June 2020
24/06/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 Response Bill to support health care workers
23/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 June 2020
22/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 June 2020
22/06/2020 Early ‘wees’ may be key to asthma diagnoses
21/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 June 2020
20/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 June 2020
20/06/2020 Minister for Health: $9.3 million awarded in State research infrastructure funding
19/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 June 2020
19/06/2020 Minister for Health: Peel Health Campus redevelopment proposal received
18/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 June 2020
18/06/2020 Minister for Health: Healthway partnership to support healthy active communities in the Kimberley
18/06/2020 Minister for Health: Picture of wellness captured in DETECT Snapshot
17/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 June 2020
17/06/2020 Minister for Health: Small grants making a positive impact in sport clubs across the State
16/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 June 2020
16/06/2020 Study seeks clues to COVID risk
15/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 June 2020
14/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 June 2020
13/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 June 2020
12/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 June 2020
11/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 June 2020
10/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 June 2020
09/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 June 2020
09/06/2020 Minister for Health: $56 million investment to provide mental health, alcohol and other drug support to at-risk and vulnerable groups
08/06/2020 COVID-19 update: 8 June - Large gatherings
08/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 June 2020
07/06/2020 COVID-19 update: 7 June 2020
06/06/2020 COVID-19 update: 6 June 2020
05/06/2020 COVID-19 update: 5 June 2020
04/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 June 2020
03/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 June 2020
03/06/2020 Legionnaires’ Disease reminder for metropolitan Perth
03/06/2020 Minister for Health: Peel Health Campus upgrades to get under way
02/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 June 2020
02/06/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australia expands asymptomatic COVID-19 testing
01/06/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 June 2020

May 2020

31/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 May 2020
30/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 May 2020
29/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 May 2020
29/05/2020 All-clear for fishing and crabbing in the Swan and Canning Rivers
29/05/2020 Minister for Health: Visitor restrictions eased at WA hospitals
29/05/2020 Premier and Minister for Health: Phase 3 of COVID-19 roadmap to commence from Saturday, June 6
28/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 May 2020
28/05/2020 Minister for Health: WA hospitals ramping up elective surgery
27/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 May 2020
27/05/2020 Minister for Health: DETECT Snapshot testing to begin
26/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 May 2020
26/05/2020 WA Health launches Aboriginal health and wellbeing video
25/05/2020 COVID19 update 25 May 2020
25/05/2020 Minister for Health $2.9m to boost local researchers’ quest for COVID-19 answers:
24/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 May 2020
23/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 May 2020
22/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 May 2020
21/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 May 2020
20/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 May 2020
20/05/2020 Statement from WA Chief Health Officer: COVID-19 restrictions in Western Australia
19/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 May 2020
18/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 May 2020
18/05/2020 Pilbara and Kimberley warned of increased Murray Valley encephalitis risk
17/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 May 2020
16/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 May 2020
15/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 May 2020
15/05/2020 WA records fourth case of meningococcal disease
14/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 May 2020
13/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 May 2020
12/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 May 2020
12/05/2020 Leadership in nursing scholarship awarded to senior Department of Health Nursing Officer
11/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 11 May 2020
11/05/2020 Dashboard puts local COVID data within easy reach
11/05/2020 Minister for Health: COVID Safety Plans key to reopening WA businesses
10/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 10 May 2020
09/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 May 2020
08/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 May 2020
07/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 May 2020
06/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 May 2020
06/05/2020 Minister for Health: Research expanded to FIFO workers to track possible COVID-19
05/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 May 2020
04/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 May 2020
03/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 May 2020
02/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 May 2020
02/05/2020 Minister for Health: McGowan Government secures WA made-face shields for COVID fight
01/05/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 May 2020
01/05/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australians urged to stay healthy and see their GP
01/05/2020 Minister for Health: WA researcher in bid to get jump on heart attacks

April 2020

30/04/2020 Minister for Health: Four more collection centres for COVID-19 testing to be established
30/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 April 2020
29/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 April 2020
28/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 April 2020
27/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 April 2020
27/04/2020 Premier and Minister for Health: Protect yourself and others from influenza by getting vaccinated
26/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 April 2020
25/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 April 2020
24/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 24 April 2020
23/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 23 April 2020
23/04/2020 Minister for Health: Local company to bolster hand sanitiser supply
22/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 April 2020
22/04/2020 Minister for Health: Elective surgery to resume in Western Australia
21/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 21 April 2020
21/04/2020 Minister for Health: New rapid COVID-19 test available for regional communities
20/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 April 2020
19/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 19 April 2020
18/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 18 April 2020
18/04/2020 COVID19 miner no cause for alarm
18/04/2020 COVID-19 update: Travel agent appointed to help Australians return to home States
17/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 17 April 2020
16/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 16 April 2020
15/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 15 April 2020
14/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 14 April 2020
13/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 13 April 2020
12/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 12 April 2020
11/04/2020 Changes to prescription rules to support telehealth during COVID-19
11/04/2020 COVID-19 update –11 April 2020
11/04/2020 Volunteers answer call of duty in repatriation effort
10/04/2020 COVID 19 update 10 April 2020
09/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 9 April 2020
09/04/2020 Minister for Health: More support for Western Australians' wellbeing during COVID-19
09/04/2020 Minister for Health: Murdoch medihotel development planned to open in 2022
09/04/2020 Algal bloom update 6 - Swan and Canning rivers
08/04/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 testing criteria further expanded in Western Australia
08/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 8 April 2020
07/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 7 April 2020
06/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 6 April 2020
06/04/2020 Minister for Health: Second regional COVID clinic joins fight against coronavirus
05/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 5 April 2020
04/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 4 April 2020
03/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 3 April 2020
03/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 2 April 2020
01/04/2020 COVID-19 update – 1 April 2020
01/04/2020 New heat map highlights COVID-19 hotspots
01/04/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 testing criteria to be expanded in WA

March 2020

31/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 31 March 2020
31/03/2020 Pilbara and Kimberley warned of increased Murray Valley encephalitis risk
31/03/2020 Minister for Health: New laws to allow doctors to trial new and emerging treatments for COVID-19
30/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 30 March 2020
29/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 29 March 2020
29/03/2020 BreastScreen WA temporarily suspended in State Response to COVID-19
28/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 28 March 2020
27/03/2020 Healthcare worker returns positive COVID-19 test
27/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 27 March 2020
27/03/2020 Minister for Health $3 million to provide opportunities for local COVID-19 research
26/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 26 March 2020
26/03/2020 Measures to ease prescription difficulties
25/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 25 March 2020
24/03/2020 Children among 35 new cases of COVID-19
23/03/2020 Minister for Health: New COVID clinics open to join coronavirus fight
23/03/2020 COVID-19 update 23 March 2020
23/03/2020 Minister for Health: Elective surgery to be scaled back to prepare for COVID-19
22/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 22 March 2020
21/03/2020 COVID-19 update 21 March 2020
20/03/2020 COVID-19 update – 20 March 2020
20/03/2020 Minister for Health: McGowan Government releases commitment to Aboriginal youth wellbeing
20/03/2020 Minister for Health: Early influenza shots for over 65s
19/03/2020 Chief Health Officer: COVID-19 regional update
19/03/2020 Minister for Health: Dedicated pathway for WA Health staff needing to be tested for coronavirus
19/03/2020 COVID-19 update - 19 March 2020
18/03/2020 COVID-19 update 18 March 2020
18/03/2020 Minister for Health: First regional COVID clinic established at Bunbury Health Campus
17/03/2020 Minister for Health: New drive to boost medical workforce
17/03/2020 COVID-19 update: cases 29-31
16/03/2020 WA records 10 new cases of COVID-19
16/03/2020 Minister for Health: Finalists announced for 2020 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards
13/03/2020 WA records five new cases of COVID-19
13/03/2020 Minister for Health: New report reveals WA cancer death rate at all-time low
13/03/2020 COVID-19 testing tightened amid chemical shortage
12/03/2020 Minister for Health: Negative COVID-19 results to be sent via SMS
12/03/2020 Minister for Health: COVID-19 precaution postpones works at Peel Health Campus
11/03/2020 Minister for Health: PathWest boosts COVID-19 capability
11/03/2020 Minister for Health: Updated WA Government Pandemic Plan released in response to COVID-19
11/03/2020 WA records three more COVID19 cases
10/03/2020 Minister for Health: Providing a Safe Haven for people with mental health issues
10/03/2020 Minister for Health: Board chairs announced for newly established PathWest and Health Support Services Boards
09/03/2020 Minister for Health: WA COVID clinics to help combat coronavirus community spread
09/03/2020 Minister for Health: Privatised services at Fiona Stanley Hospital back in public hands
09/03/2020 Chief Health Officer statement: COVID-19 cases 5 and 6
08/03/2020 WA records fourth COVID-19 case
06/03/2020 WA records third case of meningococcal disease
06/03/2020 Minister for Health: McGowan Government delivers new South West mental health service
05/03/2020 WA records third COVID-19 case
04/03/2020 Minister for Health: New service to support information sharing in donor conception
04/03/2020 Minister for Health: Review of the Clinical Governance of Public Mental Health Services in WA released
03/03/2020 Minister for Health: WA patients to benefit from medical research boost
01/03/2020 WA confirms first novel Coronavirus death

February 2020

28/02/2020 Health warning following increase in Cryptosporidiosis notifications
22/02/2020 Algal bloom update #5 - extension to Middle Swan
21/02/2020 Chief Health Officer statement COVID-19 update #6
21/02/2020 Minister for Health: Geraldton Health Campus: redevelopment new milestones reached
19/02/2020 Chief Health Officer statement COVID-19 update #5
19/02/2020 Meningococcal disease death in a young adult
19/02/2020 Minister for Health: Construction starts on the expansion of Osborne Park Hospital
17/02/2020 Minister for Health: Kids Bridge connects sick children with nature
14/02/2020 Fourth update: Swan and Canning algal bloom extends to upper Swan
14/02/2020 Mosquito-borne disease warning for Kimberley
11/02/2020 Minister for Health: Cash grants help local sporting clubs kick health goals
11/02/2020 Minister for Health: Plans to turn WA life sciences industry into world leader to create local jobs
10/02/2020 Minister for Health: Government moves to introduce Bill for safe access zones in Western Australia
10/02/2020 Sign up for free immunisations at school
06/02/2020 Chief Health Officer statement: Novel Coronavirus update #4 - Reassurance to WA community
04/02/2020 Minister for Health: Western Australia's new cancer plan raises the bar
03/02/2020 Chief Health Officer statement: Novel Coronavirus update #3 - Exmouth community
03/02/2020 Minister for Health: Fiona Stanley Hospital - the first five years
02/02/2020 Chief Health Officer statement Novel Coronavirus update 2

January 2020

30/01/2020 Minister for Health: $1.6 million in funding towards mentally healthy arts programs
29/01/2020 Minister for Health: Tender to redevelop Newman hospital released
24/01/2020 Third update: Swan and Canning algal bloom warning remains in place
15/01/2020 First case of meningococcal in WA this year
10/01/2020 Minister for Health: Innovative health service keeps kicking goals
09/01/2020 Second update: Algal bloom warning extends to Canning River
09/01/2020 Minister for Health: Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment underway
09/01/2020 Minister for Health: More mental health, alcohol and drug support for the Mid-West
09/01/2020 Minister for Health: New funding to progress Yanchep health centre
02/01/2020 UPDATE: Shellfish crabbing and fishing warning for Swan River

2019

December 2019

30/12/2019 Meningococcal disease death in an adult
27/12/2019 Minister for Health: Architect appointed for Collie Hospital stage two redevelopment
26/12/2019 Meningococcal disease in a child who attended Child Australia Lockridge
23/12/2019 Legionnaires' disease warning for Bali travellers
23/12/2019 Minister for Health: Records broken with official bushfire season only just underway
20/12/2019 Teens Get the Facts
19/12/2019 Minister for Health: Improved performance reporting increases hospital transparency
19/12/2019 Minister for Health: Kalgoorlie Health Campus gets 24/7 security
18/12/2019 Shellfish, crabbing and fishing warning for the Swan River: Pelican Point to Como Jetty and upstream to Tonkin Highway Bridge
17/12/2019 Minister for Health: Major funding boost to expand Joondalup Health Campus
14/12/2019 Heatwave Take care to avoid harmful burns
13/12/2019 Minister for Health: Board members sought for PathWest and Health Support Services
13/12/2019 Minister for Health: New Albany radiation oncology service on track
12/12/2019 Minister for Health: Site works begin for new Goldfields mental health service
11/12/2019 Minister for Health: Parliament passes historic voluntary assisted dying laws for WA
11/12/2019 State Hazard Plan Heatwave activated: reminder to take care in the heat
05/12/2019 Minister for Health: Don't leave home without your measles shot
03/12/2019 Western Australians reminded to have a healthy summer
03/12/2019 Water users to be aware of deadly amoebic meningitis risk
02/12/2019 Teens to put diabetes technology to the test
02/12/2019 Minister for Health: Going somewhere? Don’t bring HIV home from your holiday...
02/12/2019 Minister for Health: Western Australia’s first Recovery College a true collaboration

November 2019

29/11/2019 Minister for Health: New Mental Health Advisory Council appointed
28/11/2019 Minister for Health: New hope for dialysis patients as world-first trial tracks breakthrough in infection testing
26/11/2019 Minister for Health: Plan to make WA the nation's healthy weight capital
19/11/2019 Minister for Health: New amendments to Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill tabled in the Upper House
19/11/2019 Minister for Health: Outstanding Western Australians awarded for work in mental health
18/11/2019 Timely reminder to replace asbestos roofing
15/11/2019 Parents encouraged to have talk with school leavers
15/11/2019 Minister for Health: Tender to build Carnarvon aged and palliative care centre released
14/11/2019 Researcher exercises change of heart
12/11/2019 Minister for Health: Cutting red tape to help patients access medicinal cannabis
08/11/2019 Play it Food Safe in Busselton to reduce food poisoning
08/11/2019 Seeking WA's top nurses and midwives
07/11/2019 Minister for Health: Country Ambulance Strategy provides ambitious blueprint for future services
07/11/2019 Minister for Health: Mental health named as opener this cricket season
06/11/2019 Meningococcal disease in an adult: case 20
05/11/2019 Minister for Health: Researcher in bid to blow rogue cancer's cover
01/11/2019 Frozen meals recall warning
01/11/2019 Minister for Health: Merredin Health Service and Mukinbudin Health Centre officially opened
01/11/2019 Minister for Health: Newman Health Campus redevelopment a step closer

October 2019

September 2019

27/09/2019 Public formal hearings for the Climate Health WA Inquiry begin
25/09/2019 Minister for Health: Legislative Assembly votes in favour of Voluntary Assisted Dying
24/09/2019 Minister for Health: Grant to develop and pilot mental health and arts program in the Kimberley
24/09/2019 Minister for Health: Priority hospital maintenance blitz to help stimulate local economy
16/09/2019 Meningococcal disease in an adult
16/09/2019 Minister for Health: Public hospitals welcome privately practicing midwives
13/09/2019 Medical diagnostic scans to be prioritised due to technetium shortages
12/09/2019 Minister for Health: WA setting world benchmark in cancer survival
10/09/2019 Researcher seeking answers to kidney quandary
10/09/2019 Minister for Health: GP urgent care arrives to give patients more choice
09/09/2019 Researcher seeking answers to kidney quandary
02/09/2019 Minister for Health: Policy to deliver healthy outcomes for WA women and girls

August 2019

July 2019

31/07/2019 Minister for Health: Minister officially opens new Onslow Health Service
29/07/2019 Minister for Health: Have your say to help guide future cancer services in WA
29/07/2019 Minster for Health: Western Australian organ donors urged to find a ‘plus one’
25/07/2019 Kalgoorlie public forums for the Climate Health WA Inquiry
25/07/2019 Meningococcal W disease in an adult
22/07/2019 Minister for Health, Minister for Education and Training and Minister for Community Services: No Jab No Play to improve vaccination rates in WA children
16/07/2019 Public forums for the Climate Health WA Inquiry
15/07/2019 Study turns trauma treatment on head
12/07/2019 Minister for Health: $11.8 million funding boost for Bunbury Hospital redevelopment
12/07/2019 Minster for Health: Funding secures future for Doors Wide Open
11/07/2019 Minister for Health: Osborne Park Hospital’s $24.9 million expansion progresses
11/07/2019 Minister for Health: Your Voice in Health staff survey finds engaged and dedicated workers
05/07/2019 Minister for Health: New remote clinic is helping Wangkatjungka community
04/07/2019 Minister for Health: McGowan Government bolsters Kimberley renal dialysis services
03/07/2019 Minister for Health: Sexual health resources tackle rising infection rates
02/07/2019 Reminder: Weekly influenza and winter respiratory illness data

June 2019

27/06/2019 Minister for Health: Report paves the way for voluntary assisted dying bill
26/06/2019 Public submissions open on Climate Health WA Inquiry
24/06/2019 Minister for Health: Regional football round raises mental health awareness
21/06/2019 All-clear for fishing and crabbing in the Swan River
21/06/2019 Minister for Health: Summit to crack down on violence against health staff
11/06/2019 Minister for Health: Recruitment of clinical staff in the North-West goes digital
11/06/2019 Influenza and winter respiratory illness data
10/06/2019 Minister for Health: New policy to help improve the health of men and boys
10/06/2019 Minister for Health: Perth Children's Hospital celebrates its first birthday
05/06/2019 Minister for Health: New CT scanner will help find answers in cases of unexpected death

May 2019

April 2019

March 2019

31/03/2019 Minister for Health: Inquiry into the impact of climate change on health in WA
30/03/2019 Minister for Health: WA butts out smoking according to National Health Survey
28/03/2019 Revised shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River (update #2)
26/03/2019 Meningococcal disease in adult
26/03/2019 Minister for Health: Free measles vaccinations for adults
25/03/2019 Cladding audit leads to remediation works at Fiona Stanley Hospital
25/03/2019 Minister for Health: New stroke service for Perths northern suburbs
21/03/2019 Revised shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River:
21/03/2019 Artificial intelligence set to aid cancer diagnoses
21/03/2019 Minister for Health: Review urges change to reproductive technology and surrogacy laws
19/03/2019 Minister for Health: Western Australians urged to comment on voluntary assisted dying
15/03/2019 Minister for Health: Tougher tobacco laws to further protect WA community health
13/03/2019 Shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River: Old Swan Brewery to Garrett Road Bridge
12/03/2019 Minister for Health: Funding for lifesaving new cancer service in the Great Southern
11/03/2019 Cladding audit leads to remediation works at KEMH
09/03/2019 Minister for Health: Have your say on the future of womens health in WA
09/03/2019 Minister for Health: Finalists announced for 2019 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards
08/03/2019 Minister for Health: Consultation on mental health clinical governance
08/03/2019 Minister for Health: Support for safe access zones around abortion clinics

February 2019

28/02/2019 Minister for Health: New clinics set to benefit rare disease patients
25/02/2019 Meningococcal disease in an adult
23/02/2019 Minister for Health: $6.5 million to launch Royal Flying Doctor jets into the skies
21/02/2019 Minister for Health: Brand new health clinic now open in remote Kimberley community
21/02/2019 Don't let your kids miss important, free immunisations
19/02/2019 Minister for Health: Smooth transition to new emergency department at Northam
19/02/2019 Child with meningococcal disease
15/02/2019 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Country football clubs funding boost to improve mental health
14/02/2019 Murray Valley encephalitis warning for Kimberley
13/02/2019 Minister for Health: No-shows at outpatient appointments strike a costly blow to public health
06/02/2019 Minister for Health: Plastic surgery now available at Rockingham General Hospital

January 2019

25/01/2019 Young child with meningococcal disease
21/01/2019 Get the Facts about sexual health
08/01/2019 Immunotherapy response could be written in blood: researcher
07/01/2019 Three adults with meningococcal disease

2018

December 2018

21/12/2018 Be attentive with food safety over the holidays
19/12/2018 Minister for Health: Festival focus for sexual health campaign
19/12/2018 Young adult with meningococcal disease
14/12/2018 Algal bloom warning for near Augusta
14/12/2018 Introduction of No Jab No Play a step closer for WA children
13/12/2018 Minister for Health: Annual survey for WA health system staff
09/12/2018 Minister for Health: Funding research projects to support safer school and online communities
05/12/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Report calls for action to improve mental health and wellbeing in FIFO workers
04/12/2018 Minister for Health: Football West and Healthway partnership fosters healthy club culture
04/12/2018 One child with meningococcal disease

November 2018

28/11/2018 Minister for Health: Community midwifery closer to home for northern suburbs women
27/11/2018 Minister for Health: Free ACWY meningococcal vaccine program extended
26/11/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Methamphetamine Action Plan boosted with more initiatives
26/11/2018 Minister for Health: Wyalkatchem-Koorda Health Service modernised as part of redevelopment
24/11/2018 Minister for Health: Construction complete on Onslow Health Service redevelopment
24/11/2018 Minister for Health: Healthway Surfing WA partnership promoting skin cancer prevention
23/11/2018 Minister for Mental Health: New Engagement Framework and Toolkit to improve mental health and alcohol and other drug outcomes
23/11/2018 Minister for Health: Official opening of Williams Health Centre
23/11/2018 Minister for Health: WA's future leaders in health research recognised
23/11/2018 New HIV cases hit 10 year low Western Australia
21/11/2018 Shellfish and fishing warning for Mindarie Marina
20/11/2018 Ross River virus disease risk warning for south-west WA
20/11/2018 Take care when maintaining asbestos cement roofs
19/11/2018 Report links age to children's sun risk
19/11/2018 Minister for Mental Health: New Mental Health Emergency Centre for eastern suburbs
15/11/2018 Minister for Health: $9.2 million Pingelly Health Centre officially open
14/11/2018 Minister for Health: Beverley and Quairading health service redevelopments complete
13/11/2018 Minister for Health: New netball partnership to promote a healthy lifestyle
12/11/2018 Minister for Health: Award recognises public health champion
12/11/2018 Spotlight on food hygiene as rates of food poisoning soar
10/11/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: New campaign targets underage drinking
09/11/2018 Top honour for program reducing hepatitis C in prisons
08/11/2018 One child with meningococcal disease
02/11/2018 Minister for Mental Health: New community mental health service for people in the Great Southern

October 2018

31/10/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: New mental health unit for young Western Australians
31/10/2018 One child with meningococcal disease
26/10/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Funding boost for older adult mental health services
26/10/2018 One adult with meningococcal disease
24/10/2018 Infant with meningococcal disease
24/10/2018 Premier and Minister for Health: Premier officially opens new Karratha Health Campus
24/10/2018 Minister for Health: Roebourne renal facility brings care closer to home
22/10/2018 Minister for Health: WA children to pilot world-first autism therapy
19/10/2018 Adult and three children with meningococcal disease
19/10/2018 Australind and Eaton to benefit from fluoridated drinking water
19/10/2018 Minister for Health: Peptide shows promise of protecting infant brains
17/10/2018 Minister for Health: Tightening the belt on the fight against obesity
16/10/2018 Premier and Minister for Health: New Lotterywest and Healthway chairperson appointed
12/10/2018 Minister for Mental Health and Minister for Culture and the Arts: Standing up for mental health and wellbeing
11/10/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Campaign to improve mental health targets commuters
11/10/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Pregnancy warning for all packaged alcoholic drinks
08/10/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Mental health is where we live, learn, work and play
01/10/2018 Third of adults getting too little sleep

September 2018

27/09/2018 Infant with meningococcal disease
20/09/2018 Young child with meningococcal disease
19/09/2018 Minister for Health: Peel Health Campus to receive major funding boost
18/09/2018 Contaminated strawberries, Western Australia (update #2)
18/09/2018 Elderly adult with meningococcal disease
17/09/2018 Contaminated strawberries, Western Australia
13/09/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Check in on a friend and ask R U OK?
13/09/2018 Minister for Health: State Parliament passes tough new tobacco laws to fight smoking
11/09/2018 Minister for Health: New service to support WA people with a spinal cord injury
10/09/2018 Minister for Health: Time is running out for children to get free meningococcal vaccine
09/09/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Linking young people with 'real facts' on drug use
09/09/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: State's first Urgent Care Clinic helps address drug and alcohol issues
05/09/2018 Two adults and one child with meningococcal disease
04/09/2018 Minister for Health: Karratha Health Campus set to open
04/09/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Public comment invited on mental health, alcohol and other drug accommodation and support strategy

August 2018

31/08/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Continuing to reduce alcohol-related harm in young people
29/08/2018 Minister for Health: Self-help and support groups to support the health and wellbeing of WA
29/08/2018 Self-help and support groups to support the health and wellbeing of WA
25/08/2018 Minister for Health: WA Health awards $1.56 million for family and domestic violence prevention
23/08/2018 Minister for Health: Bill set to provide access to surrogacy for men
21/08/2018 Child with meningococcal disease
21/08/2018 Minister for Health: Help us plan for alcohol and other drug services in the Kimberley
16/08/2018 Department of Health responds to CCC's report into bribery and corruption
15/08/2018 Child with meningococcal disease
15/08/2018 Minister for Health: Anti-vaccination message dangerous and misleading
15/08/2018 Minister for Health: Armadale Hospital's new neonatal unit opens
14/08/2018 Adult with meningococcal disease
14/08/2018 Minister for Health: Perth Children's Hospital patients get immunisation boost
09/08/2018 Minister for Health: Refurbishing Holyoake's facilities to help more Western Australians
07/08/2018 Minister for Health: Improving mental health and wellbeing among Aboriginal communities
03/08/2018 Adult with meningococcal disease
02/08/2018 Minister for Health: Contemporary care at Kondinin and Corrigin health services

July 2018

June 2018

29/06/2018 Minister for Health: Health service redevelopments complete
28/06/2018 Minister for Health: New Health Service Provider board members
27/06/2018 Minister for Health: New whole-of-industry approach to reduce food poisoning
26/06/2018 Minister for Health: Methamphetamine Action Plan: What the Taskforce heard
26/06/2018 Minister for Health: St John Ambulance WA contract extension
22/06/2018 New case of meningococcal disease
21/06/2018 Minister for Mental Health: More young people to benefit with new dedicated mental health unit
20/06/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Act-Belong-Commit helps improve mental health in WA for a decade
19/06/2018 Minister for Health and Mental Health: Funding boost to sexual assault services
18/06/2018 Increased mosquito-borne disease risk in central and northern Western Australia
11/06/2018 Minister for Health: Partnership grants triumph for WA health researchers
10/06/2018 State Premier and Minister for Health: Perth Children's Hospital welcomes PMH patients
08/06/2018 One adult with meningococcal disease
08/06/2018 Minister for Health: Researcher in bid to lift immunisation uptake in pregnancy

May 2018

April 2018

March 2018

27/03/2018 Minister for Health: Perth Children's Hospital water gets the all clear
26/03/2018 Two adults with meningococcal disease
20/03/2018 Minister for Health: Perth newborns set to make mark on science
20/03/2018 Minister for Mental Health: Turning the wheels to focus on Western Australia’s youth
16/03/2018 Minister for health: Improved access to vital health information a step closer
16/03/2018 Minister for Health: Redevelopments finished in Dalwallinu and Wongan Hills
12/03/2018 Minister for Health: Nursing and midwifery's most dedicated to compete for top honours
08/03/2018 Minister for Health: Significant improvement in breast cancer survival rates
07/03/2018 Minister for Health: Wheatbelt Health Service redevelopments complete

February 2018

January 2018