Chief Health Officer Alerts

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 25 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 24 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

      TGA safety warning for Zostavax® vaccine in immunocompromised patients Status: Active Date issued: 24 September 2020 Issued by: Dr Annaliese van Diemen, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health professionals and consumers Key messages The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is advising…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 23 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 22 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

      Ayurvedic medicine and heavy metal contamination  Status: Active Date issued: 22 September 2020 Issued by: Dr Angie Bone, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Environment), Victoria Issued to: Health professionals and consumers Key messages An Ayurvedic medication ‘Manasmithra Vatika’ (Manasamitram Pills), imported from India, has…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 21 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 20 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 19 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 18 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 17 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 16 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 15 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 14 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 13 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 12 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 11 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 10 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 9 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 8 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 7 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

        Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 5 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 4 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 3 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 2 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 1 September 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 31 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 30 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 29 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 28 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 27 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Avian influenza detected in Victorian poultry (Update) Status: Active Date issued: 27 August 2020 - (Update to Advisory issued 18 August 2020) Issued by: Dr Annaliese Van Diemen, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health professionals and consumers in the Golden…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 26 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 25 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 24 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 23 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 22 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 21 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

        Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 20 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide…

      Hepatitis A outbreak Status: Active Date issued: 20 August 2020 Issued by: Dr Annaliese van Diemen, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health professionals, drug and alcohol and homelessness service providers   Key messages: There is an ongoing outbreak of hepatitis…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 19 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 18 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

  Avian influenza detected in Victorian poultry Status: Active Date issued: 18 August 2020 (update to Advisory issued 6 August 2020) Issued by: Dr Annaliese Van Diemen, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health professionals and consumers in the Golden Plains and East Gippsland…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 17 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 16 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

      Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 14 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians…

Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 13 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the Victorian…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 12 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

  Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 11 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and the…

    Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Update Date issued: 10 August 2020 Issued by: Adjunct Clinical Professor Brett Sutton, Chief Health Officer Issued to: Clinicians and the Victorian public Purpose This Chief Health Officer update is intended to provide clinicians and…