Berowra Cottage Children's Centre

07/04/2026

Influenza (flu) is serious, but isn’t as scary if you’re vaccinated. A flu vaccine offers you and your child the best protection from serious illness.

The yearly flu vaccine is free for children aged 6 months to under 5 years, Aboriginal children aged 6 months and over, and children with serious health conditions. It is recommended for everyone aged 6 months and over.

If your child is 2, 3 or 4 years old, they can get a free nasal spray flu vaccine in NSW. It is gentle, painless, and needle-free.

Book your family’s flu vaccine today: www.healthdirect.gov.au/nswfluvaccine

06/04/2026

NSW Health Update - School Holidays

NSW Health is reminding people to protect themselves from mosquito bites ahead of the Easter long weekend and upcoming school holidays.

Recent mosquito monitoring has detected Ross River virus activity in mosquito trappings in parts of greater western Sydney.

For more information on protecting yourself from mosquito bites visit: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/mosquito-borne/Pages/default.aspx?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_3nj2egqxzq