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22 January 2026 - AI is being used in Australian health care to support diagnosis, treatment, patient support and improve how health services run. Find out what we’re doing to make sure that AI is used safely, fairly and responsibly.

11 June 2025 - If you work in allied health or primary care, or have an interest in the allied health care sector, subscribe to our allied health sector updates to keep informed about our program of work and relevant allied health news.

2 June 2025 - Information about the whooping cough vaccine, who they are recommended for and possible side effects. If you're eligible, you can get the whooping cough vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

27 August 2025 - Find out about the Aged Care Act 2024 and how it puts the rights of older people at the centre of the aged care system.

1 March 2022 - Access to culturally appropriate primary care provides for better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We fund health providers to deliver comprehensive, culturally appropriate primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

29 June 2024 - This theme aims to translate research outcomes into practice by building the evidence base to support the adoption of best practice care into health care delivery.

12 February 2026 - Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, released on 13 February 2026 and effective 1 March 2026.

18 December 2024 - Second-hand smoke harms children. Learn more about the effects of smoking around children.

29 April 2024 - See our collections of data on Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program.

10 September 2025 - Christine Edwards is a consumer advocate dedicated to shaping health research through lived experience, so it has meaningful, real-world outcomes. She recently shared her thoughts about the valuable role of consumers and the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) as part of our 10-year celebrations.