Publications

This fact sheet provides information on the national NBS decision-making pathway, including the role of each committee in the process.

This fact sheet provides information about what NBS expansion means for families and consumers, expansion progress to date, and upcoming milestones.

Frequently asked questions on the development of a new pandemic instrument (also known as the pandemic treaty) on pandemic preparedness, prevention and response.

Frequently asked questions on global health reforms, including changes to the International Health Regulations (2005).

This publication outlines the key findings of the national readiness assessment conducted in 2023. The aim of the readiness assessment is to understand how NBS programs operate nationally. It also looks at critical factors for achieving consistency and expanding the number of conditions screened.

Publication of public consultation summary report for the amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005) and pandemic treaty.

This publication outlines the key findings from our public consultation on the expansion of newborn bloodspot screening programs.

This report gives an overview of the public consultation process that we undertook for the expansion of newborn bloodspot screening programs.

Tasmanian Health Service information brochure explaining how newborn bloodspot screening works in Tasmania.

Frequently asked questions on global health reforms including the role of the World Health Organization.

South Australia Pathology brochure explaining how newborn bloodspot screening works in South Australia.

The Newborn Bloodspot Screening National Policy Framework guides the national policies needed to support the ongoing success of newborn bloodspot screening in Australia.