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Australian Trachoma Surveillance Report 2023
Resources › Publications3 June 2025 - Trachoma is the world’s leading infectious cause of preventable blindness. In Australia, it occurs primarily in remote and very remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia. This document reports on the prevalence of trachoma in Australia in 2023.
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National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) data visualisation tool
Resources › Apps and tools19 June 2025 - The National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) coordinates data on 71 diseases that present a risk to public health in Australia. Use this tool to view interactive graphs and tables to explore the data for those diseases across different variables. We update the data daily.
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Influenza campaign – Radio – Passed around
Influenza vaccination11 April 2025 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can get seriously sick from the flu. The flu vaccine is free for all First Nations Australians aged 6 months and over. Together, let’s give flu the boot.
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Unleashing the potential of our health workforce – for nurses and midwives
Resources › Webinars11 June 2025 - This webinar provides information for nurses and midwives about the Scope of Practice Review and its first Issues Paper.
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AskMBS Advisory #2 – General practice services
Resources › Publications30 June 2025 - Advice for health providers and other users of the Medicare Benefits Schedule on the interpretation and application of MBS items, explanatory notes and associated legislation, to assist them in billing Medicare correctly.
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National Cervical Screening Program – colposcopy and treatment form
Resources › Publications18 July 2025 - This form is undergoing a extensive clinical review and update process and is not available to order. The aim of the review is to ensure the form aligns with the Clinical Guidelines and supports best practice. You can still download and use this form to record details of colposcopy under the NCSP.
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How can I protect myself from JEV?
Resources › Videos26 April 2024 - JEV has been detected in Australia. Find out how you can protect yourself in this short video from Dr Sonya Bennett.
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National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccine listing process
Resources › Publications25 July 2018 - The National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccine listing process sets out the regulatory steps that must occur in order for a vaccine to be supplied through the NIP.
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Alternative access to bowel screening kits for healthcare providers
Our work › National Bowel Cancer Screening Program5 June 2025 - To increase bowel cancer screening rates, healthcare providers can now bulk order kits to issue to eligible patients during an appointment.
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National Asthma Strategy 2018
Resources › Publications31 January 2018 - This National Asthma Strategy 2018 outlines a national response to asthma. It identifies the most effective and appropriate interventions to reduce the impact of asthma in the community.