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Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 29-May-2023
CHP reminds public on precautions against heat stroke during very hot weather 29-May-2023
DH calls on public to continue support for organ donation 28-May-2023
CHP investigates case of invasive meningococcal infection 26-May-2023
CHP follows up on cluster of Candida auris carrier cases 25-May-2023
Update on dengue fever 25-May-2023
CHP announces end of influenza season 25-May-2023
15 persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 25-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at kindergarten in Wan Chai 22-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at secondary school 22-May-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 22-May-2023
CHP reminds public on precautions against heat stroke during very hot weather 22-May-2023
CHP investigates suspected food poisoning cluster (with photo) 19-May-2023
CHP acknowledges WHO's statement on antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines 19-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at kindergarten-cum-child care centre 18-May-2023
11 persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 18-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at secondary school 17-May-2023
World Hypertension Day enhances public awareness on hypertension 17-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at primary school 16-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at kindergarten in Tseung Kwan O 15-May-2023
Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre (Kwun Tong) to resume service tomorrow 15-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at residential child care centre 15-May-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 15-May-2023
CHP follows up on case of human infection of rat Hepatitis E virus (with photos) 12-May-2023
Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre (Kwun Tong) to suspend service 12-May-2023
Government's response on arrangement of extending shelf life of COVID-19 oral drugs 12-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at kindergarten-cum-child care centre in Wan Chai 12-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at secondary school 12-May-2023
Recognising nurses' contribution on International Nurses Day 2023 (with photos) 12-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at primary school 11-May-2023
CHP investigates confirmed Mpox case 11-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at kindergarten in Tai Po 11-May-2023
22 persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 11-May-2023
CHP investigates case of human infection of rat Hepatitis E virus 10-May-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 8-May-2023
DH conducts joint operation with Police against waterpipe smoking in no smoking areas (with photos) 6-May-2023
Nine persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 4-May-2023
CHP investigates case of severe paediatric influenza A infection 4-May-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at primary school 4-May-2023
Public urged again to receive seasonal influenza vaccination early 4-May-2023
CHP investigates imported case of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection 2-May-2023
Public urged to heighten vigilance against Mpox 2-May-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 2-May-2023
CHP investigates confirmed Mpox case linked with previous confirmed case 1-May-2023
Service arrangements of Mona Fong Dental Clinic of DH 1-May-2023
CHP investigates confirmed Mpox case 29-April-2023
Chai Wan Special Assessment Centre resumed operation 28-April-2023
Update on dengue fever 28-April-2023
13 persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 27-April-2023
Coverage of Elderly Health Care Voucher Scheme to extend to include four categories of healthcare profession under Accredited Registers Scheme for Healthcare Professions 27-April-2023
AIDS hotline service to be suspended 27-April-2023
Paediatric formulation of Comirnaty vaccine arrives in Hong Kong 26-April-2023
DH releases Population Health Survey Report (Part II) 26-April-2023
CHP investigates two cases of severe paediatric influenza A infection 25-April-2023
Amount of COVID-19 oral drugs requested by private doctors via online platform adjusted 24-April-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 24-April-2023
Chai Wan Special Assessment Centre to suspend service 21-April-2023
CHP investigates imported Mpox case 21-April-2023
Update on dengue fever 21-April-2023
Tripartite meeting strengthens co-operation against communicable diseases (with photos) 21-April-2023
CHP investigates confirmed Mpox case related to suspected imported case 20-April-2023
17 persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 20-April-2023
Woman arrested for suspected illegal sale and possession of slimming product with undeclared controlled and banned drug ingredient (with photo) 20-April-2023
CHP investigates outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection at secondary school 19-April-2023
Scientific Committee on Vaccine Preventable Diseases issues recommendations on seasonal influenza vaccination for 2023-24 season in Hong Kong 19-April-2023
Heightened vigilance against COVID-19 and influenza urged 18-April-2023
CHP investigates case of Legionnaires' disease in hospital 17-April-2023
CHP follows up on two clusters of Candida auris carrier cases 14-April-2023
CHP announces two new confirmed melioidosis infection cases over past week 14-April-2023
CHP investigates suspected food poisoning case related to calcium oxalate raphide 13-April-2023
Thirteen persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 13-April-2023
Public urged to stay vigilant against antibiotic resistance and use antibiotics properly 13-April-2023
Overall supply of flu antivirals in Hong Kong remains stable 11-April-2023
CHP investigates imported case of measles infection 11-April-2023
Update on cases of Legionnaires' disease 11-April-2023
Hong Kong enters influenza season 6-April-2023
Nine persons sentenced for violating anti-epidemic regulations 6-April-2023
CHP investigates suspected case of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning 5-April-2023
CHP investigates case of severe paediatric influenza A infection 3-April-2023

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29 May 2023