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20 May 2025 - This page provides links to information about vaccines available to protect against diseases covered under the National Immunisation Program.

5 December 2025 - A healthcare identifier is a unique number that ensures healthcare providers can accurately match records to the person they are treating. The Healthcare Identifiers Service is a national system for identifying individuals, healthcare providers and organisations, using a healthcare identifier.

5 June 2025 - Read the latest news on Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) activities.

1 February 2024 - This disclaimer applies to the Medical Costs Finder. Learn what data the tool draws results from and how the data is used.

25 November 2025 - This collection contains quarterly and annual statistics about the use of Medicare services.

25 August 2023 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) agreed at its meeting on 16 August 2023 to rescind the current Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) National Guidelines for Cruising in Australia (the CDNA Guidelines). The CDNA Guidelines will be rescinded as of 25 August 2023.

22 October 2025 - This fact sheet outlines changes in the supplementary data specifications for Hospital Casemix Protocol – Inpatient (HCP1) data for the 2024-25 and 2025–26 financial year. They take effect on 1 November 2025.

10 June 2025 - This presentation, delivered on 31 August 2021, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

11 June 2025 - The Hospital Casemix Protocol (HCP) data specifications for HCP files details the financial, clinical and demographic data that hospitals must provide to private health insurers. Private health insurers must then provide this data to us. Effective from 1 July 2024.

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