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3 June 2026 - Information about pneumococcal vaccines, who they are recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get a pneumococcal vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

17 October 2024 - This Easy Read fact sheet tells you about the side effects your child might get from a vaccine and what you can do to help make them feel better.

6 June 2023 - Read the latest news on cancer.

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news items related to communicable diseases.

16 June 2025 - These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

21 July 2026 - A healthy pregnancy helps your baby grow strong. We provide support before, during and after pregnancy. This includes support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, subsidised vaccination, clinical care and mental health support. We also help parents go alcohol- and smoke-free.

20 January 2026 - A list of initiatives and programs we fund that are related to children's health.

2 February 2024 - A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, on supplies of the Shingrix vaccine.

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.

1 July 2025 - Information about chickenpox vaccines, who it is recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the chickenpox vaccine free under the National Immunisation Program.