Public health
Health alerts and news
- Updated advice on the use of pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccines in children <10 years of age, (Withdrawal of Panvax Junior), 26 August 2010, ATAGI
- Measles update, Queensland Health, 25 August 2010
- Measles alert, Queensland Health, 20 August 2010
- Access to antivirals for high risk groups and those with moderate/severe influenza, Queensland Health, 3 August 2010
- Seasonal flu vaccination for young children can be resumed - Commonwealth Chief Medical Officer, 30 July
- Seasonal flu vaccinations & young children - Commonwealth Chief Medical Officer, 23 April 2010
Pandemic H1N1 and Seasonal Flu
- Click to view current and previous advice regarding seasonal flu vaccination and pandemic H1N1.
Notifiable diseases
- Form PHA S70 - Notifiable Conditions Report for Queensland Clinicians (PDF) | Medical Director
- Changes to Public Health Measures for Contacts of Meningococcal Disease (Queensland Health, October 2007)
Travel health
- Travel Health - Have you recently arrived from overseas or returned from overseas (Waiting room poster)
- Smartraveller
- World Health Organisation Disease Outbreak News
Useful links
- Queensland Health provides communicable disease resources
- World Organisation for Animal Health
- Avian influenza (Qld Govt Dept of Primary Industries & Fisheries)
Last updated: 28 July 2010