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Food Recall Alert for Supercol Food and Liquid Thickener

October 2026 Food Recall Alert for Supercol Food and Liquid Thickener. Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has issued a National Food Recall for Supercol Food and Liqui ...
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Meningococcal disease reported in Western Australia

Meningococcal disease is an uncommon, life-threatening illness caused by a bacterial infection of the blood and/or the membranes that line the spinal cord and brain, and occasionally of other sites, ...
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Staff Screening for Tuberculosis Policy

Applicable to: This policy is applicable to all Health Service Providers. Description: The Staff Screening for Tuberculosis (TB) Policy (the policy) outlines the requirements and management to ...
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Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System

The Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System (HWSS) is a state-wide population-based survey, which aims to monitor the health and wellbeing of Western Australians. The HWSS was established by the ...
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Aboriginal Data Governance Policy

Applicable to: This policy is applicable to WA health entities. Description: The purpose of the Aboriginal Data Governance Policy (policy) is to ensure the WA health system recognises the rights of ...
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Information Retention and Disposal Policy

Applicable to: This policy is applicable to WA health entities. Description: The Information Retention and Disposal Policy (the policy) mandates retention and disposal requirements for information ...
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Participation in Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System

In WA the Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System (HWSS) plays a vital role in monitoring the health of local communities, health regions, and the entire state. It does this by collecting information ...
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Safe handling of raw egg products

Salmonella is the principal microorganism of human health concern associated with the consumption of eggs and egg products. There is a potential risk of illness from consumption of raw or ...
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Novel foods

Novel foods are non-traditional foods that require a safety assessment by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) before they can be made available for sale. Novel foods are regulated under ...
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Engagement of Medical Practitioners under Contracts for Services Policy

Applicable to: This policy is applicable to Health Service Providers that engage medical practitioners on contracts for service. Description: This policy regulates and ensures uniform terms of ...
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Registration of a food business

Before operating your food business you need to register or notify your business with the relevant enforcement agency, either the: local government Environmental Health Services or the Department of ...
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WA Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program

Newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) is a public health service that aims to protect babies from the effects of a range of treatable health conditions. It involves the collection of a blood sample ...