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9 December 2021 - In this video, Dr Mark Wenitong, Aboriginal GP and Public Health Medical Officer talks about the COVID-19 vaccine and side effects.

7 February 2024 - Find out how we manage patient personal information and information we collect from healthcare providers through the CVIP for the purposes of uploading to the Australian Immunisation Register (the Register) and to allow government health agencies to monitor the progress of vaccinations.

2 February 2026 - Immunisation coverage is the percentage of children who have had all vaccines recommended for their age. The coverage rate for all children at five years is 93.17%. 91.54% of Australian one year olds and 89.57% of Australian two year olds are fully vaccinated.

12 April 2022 - Health technologies include things like medicines, vaccines, medical devices and tests. Digital health innovations, such as electronic health records and electronic prescriptions, are increasingly used to improve healthcare service access, transparency and personalisation.

29 April 2025 - Watch these videos to learn more about the schedule and tips for childhood immunisation.

24 October 2022 - Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on Pfizer booster doses for children aged 5 to 11 years.

31 October 2025 - COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are infectious, high risk respiratory diseases for older people. We are working with aged care providers and workers to prevent these diseases from spreading.

23 October 2024 - Medicare subsidises a large number of health services and products. You can use your Medicare card to access medical services, hospital services for public patients, surgical services, prescription medicines, eye tests, pathology tests, imaging and scans.

10 March 2026 - Find information and resources on how to engage patients with disability in cervical screening.

18 December 2024 - Nicotine is a chemical in cigarettes that is highly addictive and dangerous. Learn about how nicotine affects you and your health.