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2013 Media Releases

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June 2013

Date Description
7 June 2013

Public hospital water testing requirements (PDF 55KB)

7 June 2013

Formal investigation into Legionella infection at the Wesley Hospital (PDF 52KB)

13 June 2013

Legionella infections at the Wesley Hospital (PDF 52KB)

14 June 2013 Progress of Legionella testing in Queensland hospitals (PDF 44KB)
19 June 2013 Chief Health Officer Interim Statement - Investigation into outbreak of Legionnaire's Disease at the Wesley Hospital (PDF 75KB)

May 2013

Date Description
6 May 2013

New community education and prevention officers to assist HIV reduction (PDF 53KB)

7 May 2013

New free HIV Test gives faster results (PDF 53KB)

8 May 2013

Statewide measles Alert for Queensland (PDF 43KB)

April 2013

Date Description
4 April 2013 Program aims to reduce HIV rates (PDF 203KB)

March 2013

Date Description
18 March 2013 Queenslanders encouraged to get flu vaccine (PDF 152kB)

February 2013

Date Description
3 February 2013 Bundaberg Hospital gradually coming back on line (PDF 45kB)
15 February 2013 Lyssavirus confirmed in Queensland (PDF 211kB)
21 February 2013 Torres Strait TB clinics Statement (PDF 157kB)
25 February 2013 Queenslanders encouraged to Get Healthy! (PDF 45kB)

January 2013

Date Description
7 January 2013 Qld residents warned to take care of health in hot conditions (PDF 58kB)
7 January 2013 Heat health information on social media (PDF 42kB)
12 January 2013 Measles alert - Brisbane and Mt Isa (PDF 153kB)
15 January 2013 Fluoride essential for dental health according to Chief Health Officer (PDF 44kB)
28 January 2013 Food safety in floods (MP3 811kB 41sec) John Piispanen from the Brisbane North Public Health Unit
28 January 2013 Food safety after power outage (MP3 871kB 43sec) Dr Margaret Young, Public Health Medical Officer from Wide Bay.
28 January 2013 General flood safety (MP3 696kB 55sec) Dr Margaret Young, Public Health Medical Officer from Wide Bay.
28 January 2013 Health risks floodwater (MP3 861kB 43sec) Dr Margaret Young, Public Health Medical Officer from Wide Bay.
28 January 2013 Sewage risks (MP3 803kB 39sec) Dr Margaret Young, Public Health Medical Officer from Wide Bay.
31 January 2013 Residents warned to be on look-out for mould (PDF 43kB)
31 January 2013 Cleaning up safely after a cyclone or flood (PDF 53kB)

2013 | 2012 | 2011


Last Updated: 04 April 2013
Last Reviewed: 04 April 2013



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