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28 January 2026 - A list of resources from the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner.

11 November 2024 - This report summarises the feedback received from the new Aged Care Act exposure draft consultation.

29 October 2023 - The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) aims to protect Australians from radiation exposure, ensure emergency preparedness, promote effective use of ionising radiation in medicine and ensure appropriate regulation and enforcement activities.

11 November 2024 - This detailed paper guided the public consultation on the draft new Aged Care Act.

6 June 2025 - Find out about the different types of dementia, who can be affected, and statistics about dementia in Australia.

30 December 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on test, trace, isolate and quarantine (TTIQ) in the context of high levels of COVID-19 community transmission.

7 April 2026 - If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student, you can now apply for our Indigenous Internship.

9 April 2026 - Health professionals should be alert to the possibility of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in unwell travellers returning from the Middle East and obtain a full travel and exposure history.

22 January 2026 - We coordinate the national response to sexually transmissible infections (STI), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and cervical cancer through policies, programs, strategies and information campaigns. We monitor and respond to outbreaks and subsidise medicines.

20 May 2022 - A statement from Australia's acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sonya Bennett, urging Australians to be aware of the monkeypox virus.