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12 March 2025 - Medicines help us avoid illness, get better when we’re sick, or manage health conditions. There are many different types of medicines. Some are only available with a prescription, others are available over the counter from pharmacies or shops.

25 September 2023 - A new Childhood Mental Health Research Plan will shape $50 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. An independent Expert Advisory Panel formed the plan. Members tell us how it will help improve children’s mental health and wellbeing.

2 July 2024 - This is a summary of key information about an Australian Government grant opportunity for the regions of Ceduna (SA), Bundaberg-Hervey Bay (Qld), East Kimberley and the Goldfields (WA).

11 April 2025 - We monitor and report on COVID-19 spread, vaccination and treatment. See the latest statistics for vaccination, treatments, case notifications, impact on hospitals, impact on residential aged care homes, and associated deaths.

9 January 2024 - Organisations, websites and services related to bowel cancer screening.

27 July 2021 - A national campaign launches to raise awareness of the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis and the current outbreak happening across Australia.

23 April 2024 - This animation provides information about impacts of untreated STIs on fertility.

21 February 2025 - A baby’s early care can affect wellbeing throughout life. Find out what we’re doing to ensure health testing, vaccination and care for newborns, and support for new parents.

20 May 2024 - This webinar recording will inform vaccination providers about the upcoming 2024 flu season and respiratory illnesses.

30 January 2024 - This fact sheet provides information about the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in known outbreak areas of Australia.