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15 May 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.

4 July 2022 - In this video Dr Lucas de Toca talks about COVID-19 oral treatments, including who is eligible, when to take them, and how to access them in rural or remote areas.

7 March 2025 - The Genomics Health Futures Mission Expert Advisory Panel (EAP) advises the government on the research priorities for this Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) mission.

3 October 2023 - This initiative invested $10 million in research to help promote good health practice, prevent disease and keep people out of hospital.

18 December 2024 - Find out how we’re working to help you stay physically and mentally healthy through consultation, policies and programs.

9 October 2023 - We developed the National Mental Health Workforce Strategy to give a high-level vision and roadmap to build a sustainable mental health workforce.

6 May 2021 - Staying active as you get older is important for good mental and physical health and wellbeing. It reduces the risk of many diseases, including some cancers, and helps maintain a healthy weight. Read about how much activity seniors should do, and how to build activity into your day.

26 April 2024 - This webinar on 2 May is for general practioners/primary care providers. The panel will provide key updates and answer the questions of participants on COVID-19 and influenza preventions and treatments.

6 May 2022 - The General Practitioner (GP) pathology requesting letter initiative provides GPs with comparative data about their pathology requesting rates and those of their peers. This gives GPs an opportunity to reflect on their pathology requesting process.

9 May 2025 - This document provides a list of biosimilar medicines that are subsidised under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).