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12 December 2025 - The Australian Health Protection Committee (AHPC) notes reports of increased influenza in Australia. This is unusual for this time of year.

8 August 2024 - This program supports patients who face extra costs to preserve their fertility (for future treatment such as IVF) because they have cancer or are at risk of passing on a genetic condition. It provides funding to help with the cost of freezing eggs, sperm or embryos (cryostorage).

19 July 2022 - A statement by Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly regarding the increase in cases of the new BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the COVID-19 Omicron strain.

13 March 2026 - Learn how to discuss cervical screening with your patients.

29 October 2021 - The Australian Government is taking further steps to support and strengthen the health system as we open up to living with COVID-19 under phases B and C of the National Plan to transition Australia's National COVID Response, as agreed by National Cabinet.

29 June 2024 - This theme aims to translate research outcomes into practice by building the evidence base to support the adoption of best practice care into health care delivery.

20 August 2025 - Nikesh, a chef at Resthaven Marion aged care home, talks about how training helped him understand how to meet the nutritional requirements of older people.

5 June 2025 - Read the latest news about COVID-19 vaccines.

24 September 2025 - Australia is working closely with the global community, including the World Health Organization, to reform and strengthen global health systems. These include updates to the International Health Regulations and the development of a new pandemic response agreement.

6 June 2025 - The scheme covers 100% of the cost of eligible IBNR claims that medical defence organisations (MDOs) do not have the reserves to cover, as of 30 June 2002.