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28 September 2023 - COVID-19 can be fatal for patients with heart disease. Even patients without heart disease can suffer damage to their heart. Bioengineer Professor James Hudson has found a drug which could protect our hearts from this damage.

14 June 2019 - This emergency management plan outlines how we will coordinate a national health response to a deliberate release of either abrin or ricin in Australia.

2 July 2025 - This circular provides information about publication of the final 2025–26 CRIS.

16 June 2025 - Find out how we manage the personal information we collect about you when you use the Bonded Return of Service System (BRoSS).

19 June 2025 - This document contains the surveillance case definition for varicella zoster (chickenpox), which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

19 June 2025 - This document contains the surveillance case definition for chikungunya virus infection, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

13 September 2019 - The Health Portfolio Budget Statements for the 2018 to 2019 financial year outline how the Government has allocated resources to outcomes for all entities within our portfolio.

6 March 2023 - This roadmap aims to address serious health inequities faced by people with intellectual disability. It outlines how we can create a health system where people with intellectual disability are valued, respected and have access to high quality, timely and comprehensive health care.

24 March 2025 - This webinar helped National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care providers understand how the new Aged Care Act will impact them.

19 June 2025 - These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to trachoma. They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA).