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6 November 2025

Measles alert

Measles typically develops around 10 days after being exposed to the virus, but this can vary from 7 to 18 days.

3 November 2025

No Falls November

Health staff play an important role in falls prevention. Throughout the month of November, health professionals across WA will be promoting the Stay On Your Feet falls prevention message.

17 October 2025

The next phase of WA Health’s Healthysexual campaign will include syphilis, in response to sustained infection rates – particularly among 15 to 19-year-olds in regional Western Australia and high-risk populations in metropolitan Perth.