Chief Health Officer, Victoria
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Official account of the Office of the Victorian Chief Health Officer. Owned by @VicGovDH. Tweets prior to 1/1/25 shared by previous CHO.
Melbourne, Victoria.
Joined October 2019
RT @VicGovDH: There has been an increase in mpox cases notified in Victoria, with 8 cases reported from mid July 2025, including 5 cases lo….
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RT @VicGovDH: A dedicated advice line has been established in response to the investigation of alleged incidents in childcare centres. Bef….
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RT @VicGovDH: Following an extensive global recruitment process, Dr Caroline McElnay will be stepping into the role of Chief Health Officer….
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RT @VicGovDH: There has been an update to active public exposures sites for measles cases in Victoria. People who have visited an active….
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RT @VicGovDH: Poisonous mushrooms including the death cap and yellow-staining mushrooms, appear in Victoria during autumn, as the weather b….
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RT @VicGovDH: There is currently an increased risk of measles in greater Melbourne and Mitchell Shire, with a number of new exposure sites….
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RT @VicGovDH: Recent measles cases have been infectious while in public settings at multiple locations around greater Melbourne and Mitchel….
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A new measles case has been reported in Victoria in an infant who acquired their infection overseas.
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RT @VicGovDH: There continues to be an increased risk of measles in the greater Melbourne area. A number of new exposure sites have been i….
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A new measles case has been reported in Victoria in an infant who acquired their infection overseas.
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RT @VicGovDH: There is an increased risk of measles in the greater Melbourne area. Measles is highly infectious and can cause serious illn….
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A new measles case has been reported in Victoria in an infant who acquired their infection overseas.
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RT @VicGovDH: A measles case has been identified interstate who has been infectious at multiple locations around Melbourne. For the full l….
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A new measles case has been reported in Victoria in an infant who acquired their infection overseas.
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RT @VicGovDH: Five further measles cases have been identified in Victoria. Two of these cases are locally acquired and linked to the recent….
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RT @VicGovDH: Recent testing of 3 separate samples in Victoria, all believed to be MDMA, were found to contain 4-CMC. The samples were all….
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RT @VicGovDH: Recent testing of a ‘SpongeBob’ pill in Victoria found the pill contained an unexpectedly high dosage of MDMA. The tablet is….
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RT @VicGovDH: A second confirmed human case of Japanese encephalitis (JE) has been identified in a resident of northern Victoria, with like….
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RT @VicGovDH: An outbreak of measles has been identified in VIC, after 2 new cases were reported who likely acquired their infection in met….
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RT @VicGovDH: UPDATE: A new case of measles has been reported in Victoria. The case has recently returned from Pakistan. This is in addit….
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A new measles case has been reported in Victoria in an infant who acquired their infection overseas.
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RT @VicGovDH: Victorians planning overseas travel should ensure their routine vaccinations are up to date. Seek advice from a General Pra….
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RT @VicGovDH: A new measles case has been reported in Victoria, with the total number of cases linked to travel in Vietnam since December 2….
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RT @VicGovDH: Two new measles cases have been reported in Victoria who were infectious across Melbourne in mid-Jan. People who attended li….
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RT @VicGovDH: Some of the ingredients in unsafe Ayurvedic medicines are banned in Australia due to their potential risks to human health.….
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