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17 April 2025
Oral Health's advice for keeping teeth healthy over Easter
Sunshine Coast Health's Oral Health team are asking people to look after their teeth by being mindful of how they enjoy their Easter chocolate.
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08 April 2025
Buderim teacher celebrates 30 years since life-changing liver transplant
Steve, a beloved math teacher from Buderim, is celebrating an extraordinary milestone: 30 years since his liver transplant in 1995. At just six years old, Steve’s life was transformed when he received the gift of a new liver.
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19 February 2025
New pregnancy vaccine provides protection against RSV for newborns
Pregnant women now have access to a free RSV vaccine that will help protect their baby during its most vulnerable months.
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10 September 2024
Public Health and Maternity teams unite to protect newborns from RSV
Sunshine Coast Health’s Public Health and Maternity units are collaborating to help protect more newborn babies from Respiratory Syncytial Virus, commonly known as RSV, with local cases increasing by 50% in the last year.
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27 August 2024
Get to know the Jabba Jabba team
Home visits to new families, health checks on newborn babies, chats about vaccinations and wellness checks with parents is all part of a day in the life for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child health team, also known as the Jabba Jabba
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29 April 2024
Public Health Unit urges locals to get up-to-date with immunisations
It's World Immunisation Week (24-30th April) and the Sunshine Coast Public Health Unit is reminding locals to check they're up-to-date with their vaccinations.
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08 February 2024
Public Health Alert – Pertussis
Sunshine Coast Health's Public Health Unit has seen an increase in the number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in the community in recent weeks.
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06 January 2022
COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children aged 5-11 set to begin
All people aged 5 and over are currently eligible for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, and as of Monday 10 January, the vaccination rollout for children aged 5-11 will begin on the Coast.