Western Australians in Perth and the Midwest should be alert to the risk of measles following a confirmed case.

From August 2023, women who have uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) will have an additional option of accessing antibiotic treatment directly through a pharmacy.

The WA Government program providing free flu (influenza) vaccines to everyone in Western Australia during May has been extended until the end of June.

Natalie was 7 weeks pregnant and had a 1-year-old at the time when finding out the news that there will be 4 more babies on the way.

A new episode of WA Health's podcast 'This podcast could save your life' has been released featuring Dr John Blakey, Respiratory Physician, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Ms Brooke Kyle, Clinical Nurse Consultant, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

To help you stay well this winter, the WA Government is providing free influenza (flu) vaccines to everyone in Western Australia aged 6 months and over during May.

A total solar eclipse will take place just before 11.30 am on 20 April 2023 in the Ningaloo region of Western Australia and will last for 62 seconds. The only way to guarantee that you don't get eye damage is by viewing the eclipse indirectly.

Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE), Kunjin and Japanese encephalitis (JE) viruses have been detected across a wide area of WA, and people should take appropriate precautions.

A new suite of videos (external site) from the Department of Health urges people to take precautions to reduce potential for permanent eye damage during the solar eclipse in April.

The Murdoch COVID-19 testing clinic will close at 1pm this Friday 3 March.The closure of the public clinic reflects declining COVID-19 cases and reduced demand for PCR testing.