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8 April 2024 - After a vaccine, you or your child may experience side effects. This information explains common reactions that may be experienced after receiving a vaccine and actions to take if you are concerned.

16 February 2026 - Dr Anthea Rhodes shares information about the harms of vaping.

1 September 2020 - Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer Alison McMillan explains how to wear a mask properly to ensure it is effective.

20 November 2025 - Many people are affected by bladder and bowel problems. Find out if your bladder and bowel are healthy or if you need to get a check up.

12 November 2025 - Lung cancer remains one of Australia’s most serious health challenges, claiming more lives than any other cancer. It’s the fourth most common diagnosed cancer in Australia however early detection is key in treating it. 

16 January 2026 - When a persistent cough began affecting his life, Ken knew it was time to quit smoking. After quitting, his health improved and he felt better physically and mentally. Now he’s sharing his story to inspire others to quit.

27 May 2022 - A statement from Australia's acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sonya Bennett, about managing COVID-19 and an influenza season.

1 June 2020 - Read the transcript of the press conference given by Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth about coronavirus (COVID-19) on 31 May 2020.

10 June 2025 - A3 poster for use on entry to residential aged care homes to help protect residents from COVID-19 (blue).

12 August 2022 - Australians are being encouraged practise good health behaviours to help slow the spread of COVID-19, as we experience a surge of COVID-19 infections.