14.01.2026

New year, new checklist: Making those resolutions last

Maintaining good overall health, catching any potential issues before they escalate, and generally being your best self should be a year-round game – and with just a little bit of planning and preparation, this can be your best and healthiest year

24.12.2025

Accessing the care you need, when you need it this Christmas

Know where to go if you're feeling sick this Christmas.

22.12.2025

Merry medics make Christmas in hospital memorable

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the hospital, the nurses were stirring, making sure everyone was comfortable.

22.12.2025

Have a festive feast this Christmas, not a festy one

Preparing lots of food during a hot Queensland summer can create perfect conditions for germs to grow.

15.12.2025

Beware of cryptosporidiosis risk this summer

Every year in Queensland, we see hundreds of cryptosporidiosis cases.

02.07.2025

Got questions about vaccines? We’ve got answers

It’s a good thing to have questions about vaccines. After all, making informed healthcare choices (for you and your family) is really important.

13.06.2025

Everything you need to know about illicit tobacco and vapes

Queensland Health is clamping down on illicit tobacco and vapes. From the health risks and laws to enforcement activities and inspections, here are all your questions answered about all things illicit tobacco and vapes.

14.05.2025

Protecting decades of progress in the fight against measles

In 1960s Australia, the nation was swept up in rapid change—Beatlemania electrified crowds, television transformed family life, and social movements gained momentum for women’s rights and the 1967 referendum. Amid this cultural shift, the

12.03.2025

Beware of health risks lurking in floodwaters and mud

As floodwaters recede across South East Queensland and the clean-up begins following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, residents are urged to be aware of hidden health and safety risks in the murky waters and mud.