The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP - Minister for Health
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26 May 2013
Myths and realities about immunisation revealed in new booklet
Practitioners and parents will be provided with latest scientific information on immunisation with the release of the newest edition of the Immunisation Myths and Realities booklet, Health Minister Tanya Plibersek announced today.
24 May 2013
Independent Review of Health Workforce Programs Released
The final report of the independent review into Australian Government’s health workforce programs has been released.
22 May 2013
$1 Million Funding for Multiple Sclerosis Research
Research into multiple sclerosis (MS) prevention and treatment will receive a boost, with the Australian Government to invest a further $1 million to assist Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia (MSRA) to continue its world class research.
19 May 2013
Opposition's Humiliating Backflip on Private Health Insurance
The Minister for Health, Tanya Plibersek, said Joe Hockey’s backflip on private health insurance is a humiliation for Tony Abbott.
17 May 2013
Transcript - Budget Reply, Radio ABC 702 Sydney with Lindra Mottram - 17 May 2013
16 May 2013
Transcript - Doorstop - Parliament House Canberra - 16 May 2013
16 May 2013
Private Health Insurance Cover at Record High
More Australians are covered by private hospital insurance now than at any other time since reporting began 42 years ago.
14 May 2013
New Award to Recognise Achievement In Gynaecological Cancers
Cancer Australia is calling for nominations for a new Award to recognise outstanding contributions to improving outcomes for women with gynaecological cancers.
14 May 2013
Gillard Government Continues Record Ongoing Investment in Health
The 2013-14 Budget continues Labor’s record investment in the health of all Australians, increasing spending on frontline services, including public hospitals, cancer care and support, and mental health.
14 May 2013
Gillard Government Funds Fight Against Cancer
The 2013-14 Budget delivers a new cancer care package – World Leading Cancer Care – as part of the Gillard Government’s continued investment in the fight against cancer.
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