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13 June 2025 - Organisations with medical devices listed on Part A of the Prescribed List are encouraged to provide device level data by 31 October 2023.

15 May 2025 - Information about Hib vaccines, who it is recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. Eligible people can get the Hib vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

3 October 2023 - The Biomedical Translation Bridge (BTB) is now part of the Medical Research Commercialisation initiative under the MRFF 10-year Investment Plan.

21 January 2022 - Ella Kris, Chairperson for Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Board, explains how important it is to protect yourself against COVID-19 by getting the vaccine when you can.

23 April 2024 - A statement from Professor Paul Kelly, Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, about the standard of care on COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments in residential aged care facilities.

11 August 2025 - To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.

30 June 2023 - Information about tetanus vaccines, who it is recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the tetanus vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

30 July 2025 - An FAQ style document that provides additional guidance to Residential Aged Care providers to assist with reporting QI data via the new GPMS - QI application.

30 July 2025 - The Disability Advocacy Work Plan supports the implementation of the National Disability Advocacy Framework 2023–2025.

14 June 2022 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) has reviewed the current COVID-19 situation in Australia and revised the need for mandated mask wearing in certain settings.