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COVID-19 resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and health care managers
Resources › Collections27 October 2025 - A collection of resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and health care managers, about coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Reducing Overuse of Diagnostic Imaging – Project report
Resources › Publications13 April 2023 - This report summarises the main results of the Reducing Overuse of Diagnostic Imaging project. We collaborated with the Wiser Healthcare research consortium on this project .
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Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd – Measles vaccination advice
News and media8 January 2026 - Outbreaks of measles continue in many countries. Australians travelling overseas may be at risk of infection with measles. This includes travellers to popular tourist destinations; for example, periodic outbreaks of measles continue to be reported in Indonesia, including Bali.
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Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca) vaccine and thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (TTS)
Our work › COVID-19 vaccines › Advice for COVID-19 vaccine providers and administrators › ATAGI clinical guidance for COVID-19 vaccine providers18 June 2025 - Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (TTS) is a rare syndrome that occurred in around 2 to 3 people per 100,000 who were vaccinated with AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is no longer available in Australia from 21 March 2023.
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Toxic chemicals in tobacco smoke
Our work › Tobaccofacts18 December 2024 - Your lungs cannot protect you from the toxic and cancer-causing chemicals in smoke. Learn more about these chemicals and how they can affect you.
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Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on testing travellers once they leave managed quarantine
News and media7 July 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on testing travellers once they leave managed quarantine.
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New Aged Care Act Q&A session
Resources › Webinars11 November 2024 - This webinar, held on 28 February 2024, was a Q&A session about the draft new Aged Care Act, which was available for consultation until 8 March 2024. The panel answered questions from the audience.
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Aged Care Provider Requirements Search tool – Webinar
Resources › Webinars9 November 2025 - This webinar will introduce the Aged Care Provider Requirements Search tool. The tool has been designed to help providers understand the rules, obligations and other requirements which will apply to them under the new Aged Care Act, which starts on 1 November 2025.
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AHPPC statement on national principles for managed quarantine
News and media2 September 2021 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on managed quarantine for international arrivals including hotel quarantine
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Our role in biosecurity
Topics › Communicable diseases › Biosecurity and communicable diseases5 June 2026 - We administer the parts of the Biosecurity Act 2015 that relate to human health. We work with other agencies to reduce the risk of harmful human diseases entering and leaving Australia.