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20 May 2022 - Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd, answers the Top Three questions across our channels.

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.

26 May 2020 - This fact sheet provides information and guidance for health and mental health workers providing care to people with intellectual or developmental disability during the COVID-19 pandemic.

1 March 2021 - An information sheet on the new allied health program. Residential aged care facilities who have had 2 or more cases of COVID-19 (as of 23 October 2020) are eligible for an allied health group therapy program.

25 March 2020 - Read the latest statements from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) about coronavirus (COVID-19).

26 June 2024 - This communique summarises the meeting of the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities Health Advisory Group (Advisory Group), held on 30 October 2023.

7 November 2022 - Read the transcript of the television interview with Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly on ABC News Breakfast, on COVID-19 and Rapid Antigen Tests.

20 June 2022 - A joint statement from the Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) and Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) about rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus (COVID-19).

2 May 2024 - Read the transcript of Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly’s interview with Michael Rowland on ABC News Breakfast about getting vaccinated against influenza (flu).

26 May 2020 - This fact sheet provides information and guidance for health workers in emergency departments (EDs) who provide health care to people with intellectual or developmental disability during the COVID-19 pandemic.