Victorian Department of Health

@VicGovDH · Victoria, Australia · joined 28 May 2009

Working together to achieve the best health and wellbeing of Victorians. Read our community guidelines before posting - https://t.co/vDHc2EyJUg

287 720Followers

655Following

17 591Posts total

214.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

9 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views17 601this account6 139median for 100K–1M

Reach, %6.12%this account2.61%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.27%this account1.39%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	17 601	6 139	2.87×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	6.12%	2.61%	2.34×
Engagement rate	0.27%	1.39%	0.19×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

38K10 Jul

78.1K3 Jul

23.4K13 Jul

17.6K31 Jul

23.8K24 Aug

1.6K

1.1K

20.9K

345

9.9K31 Aug

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.47%10 Jul

0.03%3 Jul

0.14%13 Jul

0.20%31 Jul

1.03%24 Aug

1.09%

1.08%

0.27%

6.96%

0.08%31 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.39%.

What the audience does

Likes57.2%597 in total

Reposts22.4%234 in total

Replies10.6%111 in total

Quotes6.6%69 in total

Bookmarks3.1%32 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Meet the finalists for the 2026 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards! 🏆 The #VPHAwards celebrate the people, teams and services making a difference across Victoria’s public healthcare system. Congratulations to all finalists! See the full list: https://t.co/xeZMFCY4ZI https://t. 9.9K views · 6 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 31 Aug 2026 @VicGovDH From 2025. Much better advice. Watch the graphic and read the further tweets. 345 views · 21 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 24 Aug 2026 Simple hygiene and preventive measures like covering coughs and sneezes, regular hand washing and staying home when unwell can help reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses. More about this advisory and vaccinations: https://t.co/sH51E1ipvS 4/4🧵 20.9K views · 15 likes · 1 reposts · 27 replies 24 Aug 2026 Early antiviral treatments for influenza and COVID-19 can help to reduce severe disease for high-risk individuals. 3/4🧵 1.1K views · 10 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 24 Aug 2026 Immunisations are available for many respiratory illnesses such as influenza (flu), COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). It is never too late to get vaccinated. 2/4🧵 1.6K views · 11 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies 24 Aug 2026 In Victoria, cases of influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are increasing with cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) also high. Health service visits for respiratory illnesses have also been increasing. 1/4🧵 https://t.co/KxRVs2uO90 23.8K views · 119 likes · 66 reposts · 41 replies 24 Aug 2026 Bird Flu has now been detected in Victoria, on the south east coast near Portland. Latest updates: https://t.co/0WENv4Xp6Q 17.6K views · 20 likes · 11 reposts · 4 replies 31 Jul 2026 H5N1 bird flu has been detected in Australia for the first time, found in migratory seabirds in WA SA and NSW. The risk to most people is low. Human cases are rare, and you can't catch it from cooked poultry or eggs. More: https://t.co/C6NDFoGrG4 https://t.co/kxQGR4YcY8 23.4K views · 23 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies 13 Jul 2026 There has been an update to active public exposures sites for measles cases in Victoria. People who have visited an active site should monitor for symptoms of measles and follow health advice. Full list of exposure sites: https://t.co/7H9YSKvAc0 https://t.co/FDmS2dxbXr 78.1K views · 14 likes · 9 reposts · 1 replies 03 Jul 2026 COVID remains part of our lives & with cases on the rise again in Vic, these small steps can make a big difference. (Yesss, we know you know - but a friendly reminder never hurts when it comes to keeping our community safe 💛) More: https://t.co/qtZQYtbjuh 🧵1/2 #COVID19 ht 38K views · 358 likes · 135 reposts · 33 replies 10 Jul 2025