Health
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Swan Hill COVID testing site relocates
SWAN Hill’s COVID-19 testing clinic has relocated to increase safety for motorists using the service as the weather heats up. The Swan Hill District Health…
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Booster vax for immunocompromised
BOOSTER vaccines are underway for immunocompromised people in the Swan Hill and Gannawarra regions. Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care Greg Hunt has said…
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Rapid antigen testing opens aged care homes and unites families
HOPE Aged Care residents are able to have morale-boosting visitors thanks to the introduction of rapid antigen testing (RAT) that produce results in just 15…
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Emergency alert for thunderstorm asthma
WILD winds, thunderstorms and high grass pollen levels tonight and tomorrow will heighten the likelihood of thunderstorm asthma. Emergency Victoria warns that those with asthma,…
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Belton’s brave cancer battle
OCTOBER is Breast Cancer Awareness month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of this disease. Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) wishes to remind the community…
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Two schools close for COVID-19 cleaning
ANOTHER two primary schools were closed for deep cleaning this week as more positive COVID-19 cases were detected in the Swan Hill local government area.…
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Swan Hill Council backs unvaccinated chief executive
SWAN Hill’s mayor and council have agreed to unvaccinated chief executive John McLinden working from home and attending council meetings virtually. Mr McLinden, who holds…
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Six new cases in Swan Hill
THE Swan Hill LGA recorded six new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. There are now 31 active cases in the Swan Hill LGA. Meanwhile, the…
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‘Shocktober’ campaign to help save lives
SWAN Hill paramedic Karla Allen says the cardiac arrest survival rate was halved during COVID-19 lockdowns as people were cooped up at home. Ambulance Victoria…
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Dietetics support for Sea Lake
A NEW dietetics service has been launched at Mallee Track Health and Community Service (MTHCS) in Sea Lake for people needing support. The service is…
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