24 June 2026
WPHU showcases public health leadership at national conference
Nine abstracts were presented by WPHU at the conference.
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Public health updates for central and western Melbourne.
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Information on statewide and local public health alerts
- 04 August 2026 Concerned about bird flu?
- 11 May 2026 Stay well this winter
- 05 November 2025 Thunderstorm asthma: be ready, stay safe
- 17 April 2025 Measles in Melbourne – have you had two MMR vaccines?
- 10 January 2025 Measles outbreak in South-East Asia with cases in Victoria
- 18 October 2024 Mpox is spreading across Victoria
- 13 December 2024 Private: Could that new or slow healing ulcer or skin infection be a Buruli ulcer from a summer mosquito bite?
- 26 September 2024 Increasing cases of whooping cough in Victoria
- 30 July 2024 Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in metropolitan Melbourne
- 10 May 2024 Increase in COVID-19 activity
- 02 February 2024 Bicillin shortage information for health professionals
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11 May 2026
Stay well this winter
Vaccination is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family this winter, especially if you are pregnant, a …
17 April 2025
Measles in Melbourne – have you had two MMR vaccines?
Measles is spreading in Melbourne. It can be prevented with 2 MMR vaccines given 1 month or more apart.
10 January 2025
Measles outbreak in South-East Asia with cases in Victoria
See below or click on link for translated resources in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) There is a measles outbreak in South-East …
26 September 2024
Increasing cases of whooping cough in Victoria
Cases of pertussis (whooping cough) continue to increase in Victoria, particularly amongst school-aged children. There have been over 10 times …