30/04/2026
Influenza and COVID-19 both remained at a low level of activity. RSV activity remained at a moderate level. Pregnant women are recommended to get a RSV vaccine to help protect their baby.
Flu vaccine is now available at your doctor, local pharmacy or Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS). Getting a flu vaccine is quick, easy and recommended for everyone aged 6 months and over and is safe at any stage of pregnancy.
View the latest NSW Respiratory Surveillance report and In Focus - Measles in NSW report here: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/reports.aspx
Unwell and not sure where to go? You can call healthdirect anytime day or night on 1800 022 222 and get the help you need.
healthdirect is free and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
A registered nurse will answer your call, ask some questions and connect you with the right place for care. If it’s life-threatening, call Triple Zero (000) or go to an Emergency Department.
More information on respiratory illness:
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/respiratory/Pages/default.aspx