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27 November 2017 - Genomics has the potential to improve the health of all Australians by helping doctors prevent, diagnose, treat and monitor diseases. This framework provides a nationally consistent approach to policy, regulatory and investment decisions about integrating genomics into our health system.

11 July 2023 - This animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families explains all you need to know about childhood vaccinations.

9 June 2020 - Michelle Thomas is a registered nurse and final year medical student. She is a proud Boon Warrung woman and a member of the Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association. Listen to her advice on how you can support Elders and older people in your community.

26 April 2024 - There are a few simple and effective ways to protect yourself against mosquito borne viruses, like JEV.

29 January 2026 - Read about the outcomes of medicine applications considered by the Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP) Expert Panel.

16 December 2021 - From 1 January 2022, telehealth services introduced in response to COVID-19 will be ongoing. Eligible patients all around Australia will continue to have access to GP, nursing, midwifery and allied health services via telehealth where the health professional deems it clinically appropriate.

11 December 2019 - Caring for someone with a bladder or bowel problem can be hard. Find out what you can do to manage the problem and what support services are available for you and the person you care for.

30 October 2023 - Contact us for more information about the COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment Manufacturing Audit – Request for Information.

13 October 2025 - This page provides information to health care professionals about the Australian Immunisation Register, and how they can use it to record vaccinations and generate reports.

2 November 2020 - The Standing Committee on Screening endorses recommendations provided in Cancer Council Australia’s 2014 position statement about why we don’t have a skin cancer screening program in Australia.