In collaboration with the Western Public Health Unit, bicultural workers from IPC Health and Foundation House have recorded in-language videos about how best to protect yourself from COVID-19 and flu this winter. The bicultural workers have shared these videos with communities through their networks but links to the videos are also available below: The importance […]

Yes, a COVID-19 third dose is strongly recommended for everyone over the age of 16 because it boosts your immunity against COVID-19, helping to prevent the loss of protection that comes with weakening immunity over time.

The Data, Epidemiology and Surveillance (DES) team at the Goulburn Valley Public Health Unit provides insights to ensure an evidence-based public health response to COVID-19 outbreaks and vaccination.

‘It’s a Mob Thing’ First Nations music health festival was held at Federation Square in Melbourne’s CBD last Sunday 1 May.

From 11.59pm, Friday 22 April 2022, there will be a further easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Victoria. This is a result of almost 70% of adults receiving their third COVID-19 vaccination.

Japanese encephalitis virus (JE virus) is a rare but potentially serious infection of the brain spread through mosquito bites that has been detected recently for the first time in Victoria. There is currently no JE virus detected in the western suburbs, instead the main areas of concern are along the Murray River and in northern […]