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20th November , 2023

Overdoses linked to illicit vape juice

NSW Health has issued a community drug alert after at least three overdoses, including one….

3rd November , 2023

High-dose MDMA drug warning for NSW

NSW Health is warning the public of multiple high-dose MDMA (ecstasy) tablets currently circulating in….

6th October , 2023

Take a look inside a compulsory drug treatment centre

Here at NSW Health Pathology we spend a lot of time analysing samples and producing….

28th September , 2023

Drug alert for high dose ‘Gucci’ MDMA tablets

Our Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS) has played a key role in alerting the….

25th September , 2023

Nitazene drug warnings prompt action from TGA

The work of NSW Health Pathology’s Forensic & Analytical Science Service laboratories has been recognised….

16th May , 2023

Warning of potent opioid drug found in powder on NSW Central Coast

Health authorities are warning a potent opioid, isotonitazene, has been detected in drugs in a….

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NSW Health Pathology acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land across NSW whose cultures and customs have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. We would like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the state.