Cervix Screening
Disease statistics & research
Drugs & poisons
Environmental lead
Food
HIV
Immunisation
Infectious diseases & bugs
Mosquitoes
Pregnancy Hand-Held Record
Radiation
Skin
penetration
Wastewater management
Water quality
Go to the
FAQs & contacts page for links to DH Branches dealing with topics not listed here
DISEASE STATISTICS
& RESEARCH
A
summary of notifiable diseases in SA
Population
Research and Outcome Studies
Major Cancers in South
Australia 1977 - 2005. Summaries and statistical graphs are provided for
each cancer site, male and female all ages, plus notes on methods of calculating
rates.
Annual Cancer
Reports
SA
Cervix Screening Program Statistical
Reports
DRUGS
& POISONS
Drugs &
Poisons index
ENVIRONMENTAL LEAD
About
the Pt Pirie Environmental Health Centre
Blood lead monitoring - what is it?
Port Pirie
Environmental Health Centre services
FOOD
Food
Index
HIV
Meeting
the Challenge ~ Fourth South Australian HIV Strategy 2002-2005
IMMUNISATION
Index
of immunisation topics
INFECTIOUS
DISEASES & BUGS
Communicable Diseases Index
You've Got What?
~ factsheets on prevention and control of notifiable and other infectious diseases in
children and adults (Index of commonly used disease names
& useful links)
MOSQUITOES
SA Integrated Mosquito Management Resource Package 2006
Mosquitoes - "
Fight the Bite"
Avoiding
mosquito bites - You've Got What? - General topics
Don't
let the blood suckers bite is a 15 second video about
protecting yourself from mosquito bites. Insect repellents containing
DEET or Picaridin are now recommended. The video will take around 8
minutes to upload and requires Windows Media Player or Quicktime to
load and play. (2679KB)
Barmah Forest virus - You've Got What? - Specific conditions
Dengue
Fever - You've Got What? - Specific conditions
Ross
River Virus infection - You've Got What? - Specific conditions
Murray
Valley Encephalitis Virus Infection - You've Got What? - Specific conditions
Ross
River virus and Barmah Forest virus - Department
of Medical Entomology, University of
Sydney and Westmead Hospital, Australia
RADIATION
The Environment Protection Authority
deals with radiation. Please use the
link below to contact Radiation Protection for information on radiation
legislation, mobile
phones, powerlines, phone towers, microwave ovens,
electromagnetic/radiofrequency radiation, video display units,
x-rays, uranium mining, nuclear wastes and downloadable licence
forms and fact-sheets.
Radiation
Protection - EPA
SKIN
PENETRATION
Skin
penetration (tattooing & body piercing)
Guideline: Safe & Hygienic Practice of Skin Penetration
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
Wastewater Management in SA
Septic tanks & other onsite systems
Alternative onsite systems
Towns & other large developments
Product approval
Reclaimed water
use
Maintaining aerobic wastewater systems
Maintaining septic tank systems
WATER
QUALITY
Rainwater
Spa pools and swimming pools
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