Tag: NSW health


  • NSW Warns of Blood Borne Virus Risk for Mortdale Dental Patients

    NSW Warns of Blood Borne Virus Risk for Mortdale Dental Patients

    Public health notice for Mortdale patients The NSW Health authorities have issued a precautionary warning to current and former patients of a Mortdale dental practitioner, Mr Safuan Hasic (also known as Steven Hasic). The Chief Health Officer confirmed that infection control breaches were identified at his practice at 70 Victoria Avenue, Mortdale, prompting a suspension…

  • NSW Alerts: Blood Borne Virus Risk for Patients of Dental Practice in Mortdale

    NSW Alerts: Blood Borne Virus Risk for Patients of Dental Practice in Mortdale

    Overview of the NSW Health Advisory The NSW Chief Health Officer has issued an infection control alert following breaches identified at a Mortdale dental practice operated by Mr Safuan Hasic (also known as Steven Hasic). The Dental Council of NSW has suspended Mr Hasic’s registration, and NSW Health has issued a closure order for the…

  • Health alert for Mortdale dental patients after infection control breaches

    Health alert for Mortdale dental patients after infection control breaches

    Urgent health advisory issued for Mortdale dental patients NSW Health has issued a health alert for current and former patients of a Mortdale dental practice operated by a sole practitioner, following concerns about infection control breaches at the clinic. The Bay Street or Victoria Avenue address listed by the practitioner is the focus of the…

  • Health Alert for Mortdale Dental Patients: Testing and Safety Guidance

    Health Alert for Mortdale Dental Patients: Testing and Safety Guidance

    Health Alert Issued for Mortdale Dental Patients NSW Health has issued a health alert for current and former patients of a sole dental practitioner in Mortdale, following concerns about infection control at a local dental surgery. The notice centers on potential exposure to blood-borne viruses due to inadequate cleaning and sterilisation of dental equipment. The…

  • NSW Warns Mortdale Dental Patients: Low Blood-Borne Virus Risk Linked to Infection Control Breaches

    NSW Warns Mortdale Dental Patients: Low Blood-Borne Virus Risk Linked to Infection Control Breaches

    Overview of the Warning for Mortdale Dental Patients The NSW Health authorities have issued a formal warning to current and former patients of a Mortdale dental practitioner, Mr Safuan Hasic (also known as Steven Hasic), following identified infection control breaches at his clinic located at 70 Victoria Avenue, Mortdale. The Chief Health Officer emphasised that…

  • Health alert for Mortdale dental patients over infection control breaches

    Health alert for Mortdale dental patients over infection control breaches

    What happened at the Mortdale dental practice Health authorities have issued a warning for current and former patients of a Mortdale dental practice operated by a sole practitioner, Safuan Hasic (also known as Steven Hasic). NSW Health says there were infection control breaches that could have exposed patients to blood-borne viruses through poorly cleaned or…

  • Sydney Hospitals Run High-Stakes Ebola Preparedness Drill to Test Emergency Plans

    Sydney Hospitals Run High-Stakes Ebola Preparedness Drill to Test Emergency Plans

    Emergency drills in Sydney test multi-agency response to high-risk infectious disease In a coordinated exercise that mirrors real-world urgency, staff at Concord Hospital in Sydney’s inner west conducted a high-stakes drill to test emergency response plans for a suspected Ebola case. A returned traveller displaying symptoms was strapped into a bio-containment bubble on a stretcher,…