The Public Health Unit provides advice and support to Childcare Centres across the Gold Coast. The unit plays an active role in the prevention and management of disease outbreaks.
Gastro outbreaks and prevention
- Viral or suspected viral gastroenteritis outbreaks Queensland Health.
- Norovirus infection Health Direct.
- Gastroenteritis Queensland Government.
- Diarrhoea in young children Queensland Government.
- Gastroenteritis in Children_2022_APPROVED.pdf (gesa.org.au).
Flu outbreaks and prevention (and other respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19)
- Influenza (flu) and children Children’s Health Queensland
- Infants and children influenza poster Queensland Government.
- COVID-19 and your child’s health Children’s Health Queensland
- Online collection of posters – Asset Library. Queensland Government.
