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COVID-19 (coronavirus)

WebCOVID-19 (coronavirus) COVID-19 is caused by a highly contagious virus that affects the respiratory system. It can cause mild to serious illness, and even death. Everyone is at …

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HealthyWA, Western Australian Department of Health

WebMental health and wellbeing Being mentally healthy enables us to fully enjoy and appreciate other people, day-to-day life and our environment. Learn more about how to improve your mental health and wellbeing. Protect …

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WA Department of Health guidelines for use of nirmatrelvir

WebThe National Clinical Evidence Taskforce has provided conditional recommendation for Nirmatrelvir plus Ritonavir on the 9 May 2022 to include people older than 12 years old, …

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COVID-19 cases and contacts

WebCOVID-19 health support. For non-urgent health advice: call healthdirect Australia on 1800 022 222. You should go to an emergency department (ED) if your symptoms are severe, …

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Vaccines, vaccination and immunisation

WebImmunisation is the term used for the process of becoming immune to disease. It protects people against specific diseases by using the body’s natural defence mechanism – the …

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Digital medical record (DMR)

WebA digital medical record (DMR) is a patient record that can be viewed on a computer screen, including a desktop, laptop or tablet. It replaces patients’ paper medical record. It …

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COVID-19 State of Emergency ceases in WA

Web3 November 2022. Western Australia’s COVID-19 State of Emergency will end at 12:01am this Friday, 4 November 2022 and COVID-19 will be managed through sustainable public …

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Heart health (cardiovascular)

WebHeart health (cardiovascular) The cardiovascular system relates to your heart and the blood vessels that move blood around your body. The blood pumped through your heart supplies vital oxygen and nutrients …

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Smoking and tobacco

WebSmoking and tobacco. Tobacco smoke contains many chemicals that are harmful to smokers and non-smokers. Smoking can cause 16 different types of cancer and other …

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Health conditions A to Z

WebCervical cancer. Colorectal cancer. Diethylstilbestrol (DES) and cancer. Gynaecological cancer. Haematological (blood) cancer. Head and neck cancer. Human papillomavirus …

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Community Child Health Program

WebCommunity Child Health Program. Child and Adolescent Health Service’s Community Child Health (external site) provides free healthcare services from birth to school age for your …

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Eating disorders

WebEating disorders are a mental illness. The most common types are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and other binge eating disorders. They can affect women and men of all …

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MOLNUPIRAVIR (LAGEVRIO®) FOR TREATMENT OF COVID …

WebVersion 7 May 2023 Medicines and Technology Unit WA Department of Health • Renal failure (eGFR less than 60mL/min), • Cirrhosis, or • The patient has reduced, or lack of, …

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Advance care planning translated resources

WebPhone: 9222 2300. Email: [email protected]. Palliative Care WA – Advance care planning workshops and support. Free information, workshops and support with advance …

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Protecting our kids from RSV

WebProtecting our kids from RSV. 7 March 2024. WA babies will soon be offered immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) – the leading cause of infant hospitalisation in …

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Influenza (flu) vaccine

WebThe World Health Organisation recommends that pregnant women should receive the highest priority for influenza vaccination. The influenza vaccine is free for pregnant …

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