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18 December 2024 - This animation explains how vaccines help your immune system to make antibodies to help fight serious diseases. It helps parents understand how vaccines help while pregnant to protect the baby when they are born.

7 September 2022 - We invite the public to get involved in health technology assessment (HTA) processes. We welcome input from patients, carers, members of the public, health professionals or members of a consumer interest group.

11 December 2023 - Christmas, summer and the festive season is a time many of us spend with our family and friends. Make sure you know the basics and protect yourself, family and friends from COVID-19.

18 June 2024 - One in ten newborns need help to start breathing at birth. Australian company ResusRight is developing a world-first portable resuscitation monitor. The Nemo monitor shows paramedics and birth attendants how much air to give the baby, helping to avoid injury or death.

17 March 2025 - Vaccination is the most effective protection against COVID-19. Protecting the people who live in residential aged care is a priority.

21 June 2023 - This resource provides advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2023 seasonal influenza vaccines.

3 October 2023 - Read our latest news items related to the aged care workforce.

25 November 2024 - Health authorities report some communicable diseases to us or other entities so they can be monitored nationally. Discover how we determine which diseases to monitor and how we identify and track cases.

29 April 2025 - This brochure provides information about the recommended vaccines available for pregnant women under the National Immunisation Program.

19 December 2023 - This document sets out points to consider for doctors providing clinical opinion in support of COVID-19 vaccine injury claims following vaccination with a TGA approved vaccine.