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5 June 2024 - The Australian Government announced the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 3rd 10-year Investment Plan in the 2024–25 Budget. The $6.5 billion investment plan updates and replaces the 2nd 10-year Investment Plan.

22 October 2024 - This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of laboratory-confirmed influenza cases from 2008, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.

6 January 2025 - We have released the results of our first survey measuring the impact of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

13 September 2024 - Describes the steps to report a COVID-19 outbreak or exposure in residential aged care.

21 March 2022 - In this video, Worimi woman, obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Marilyn Clarke describes how COVID-19 vaccines work, and explains why it’s important for pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

18 March 2025 - This toolkit provides information and material to support aged care providers and workers understand their responsibilities and obligations to prepare for and prevent the spread of infectious respiratory diseases.

14 November 2024 - Join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM at 2:00pm AEDT on 5 December 2024 to learn about the National Health and Medical Research Strategy.

20 July 2020 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) about the resumption of community sport.

27 September 2024 - This webinar gave the residential aged care sector an update on funding, the care minutes responsibility, the 24/7 registered nurse responsibility, and care time reporting.

13 July 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on mandating vaccination among residential disability support workers.