Infectious Diseases

Council’s Environmental Health Unit provides advice and investigates cases and outbreaks of infectious disease through inspections, sampling and questionnaires.

For advice concerning particular diseases, it is suggested that you access the Department of Human Services (DHS) “Blue Book” (Guidelines for the Control of Infectious Diseases) website at www.health.vic.gov.au

• Head Lice
  
  
• Swimming Pools and Spas
  
  
• Syringe Container Exchange

You can also search the DHS website for other disease and information at www.health.vic.gov.au.