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20 July 2026
Ella Boatfield is Metro South Graduate Nurse of the Year!
PA Hospital (PAH) graduate nurse Ella Boatfield has been named the 2026 Metro South Health International Nurses Day Graduate Nurse of the Year, recognising an outstanding first year of nursing and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centred care.
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17 July 2026
Dr Spiderman drops in to visit kids
'Dr Spiderman' took a break from scaling buildings and fighting villains to drop by the Children's Inpatient Unit to surprise some of our youngest patients with gifts.
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14 November 2025
Measles alert for the Metro South region
There are a number of measles cases currently circulating south-east Queensland. The case was unknowingly infectious while visiting a number of locations. The most up-to-date list of locations can be found on the Queensland Health website.
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20 July 2025
Confirmed Mpox case in Metro South region
Queensland Health has been notified of one case of overseas acquired Mpox in the Metro South Hospital and Health Service region and is monitoring the situation.
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10 March 2025
Stay away from floodwater
In the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, we're urging people to stay away from floodwater.
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10 March 2025
Reminder to never touch bats
Extreme weather can disrupt bats' habitats, and Metro South Health’s Public Health Unit is reminding residents not to touch or pick them up, even if they appear sick or injured.
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01 March 2024
Measles Alert for Brisbane
Metro South Health has been notified about a measles infection in Brisbane.
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13 February 2024
Measles Alert for Brisbane and Springwood
Queensland Health has been notified about a measles infection in Brisbane's southside area.
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31 January 2024
Warning about wading in floodwaters
Metro South Public Health Physician, Dr Mark Stickley says people should be careful of the dangers lurking in floodwater as the flooding recedes and clean-up efforts get underway across the south east.
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24 January 2024
Measles Alert for Brisbane south
Queensland Health has been notified of a case of measles on Brisbane's southside.
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16 November 2023
Public Health Unit issues bat warning
Metro South Health’s Public Health Unit is reminding residents not to touch or pick up bats and flying foxes, even if they appear sick or injured.