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3 March 2022 - In this video, Eastern Arrernte woman Catherine reminds us that we all need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the best protection.

20 February 2020 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee on travel restrictions and COVID-19.

10 September 2025 - The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has marked 10 years since it began supporting health and medical research in Australia. To date, the MRFF has funded $4.2 billion worth of critical research through 1,695 grants, helping Australia’s researchers to make invaluable breakthroughs.

28 August 2024 - An update from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Data Advisory Group (HS DAG) following their meeting in May 2024. It outlines the group's work across the Indigenous health data space.

29 November 2021 - The Australian Public Service employee census report for 2021 has been released. Read more about the census and Health's results.

28 September 2023 - Professor Yvette Roe leads a collaborative partnership that is transforming maternity care to promote the best start in life for First Nations children. The partnership is translating the successful Indigenous Birthing in an Urban Setting study into rural, remote and very remote settings.

11 June 2025 - If you work in allied health or primary care, or have an interest in the allied health care sector, subscribe to our allied health sector updates to keep informed about our program of work and relevant allied health news.

17 June 2025 - For participating midwives to access Medicare rebates for their patients they must satisfy Medicare’s requirements.

3 October 2023 - A music therapist and a human-computer interaction expert help carers use music to calm people with dementia.

8 May 2026 - This provides information on care minutes performance for residential care homes by financial years. From 1 April 2026, quarterly performance will be used to calculate the care minutes supplement for non-specialised metropolitan homes.