Publications

This plan outlines how we will prepare to rapidly respond to escalation of COVID-19 outbreaks in the aged care sector.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 27 November 2020.

Procedures for facilitating and dealing with Public interest disclosures relating to the Department of Health

These infographics highlight the key facts of the 2019–20 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 (ROACA). They include statistics on aged care providers, expenditure and types of aged care services.

This document provides key statistics from the 2019–20 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 (ROACA). It includes statistics for different types of care, the aged care workforce and quality and regulation.

This report details the operation of Australia’s aged care system during the 2019–20 financial year. It is the 22nd report in the series. The report is delivered to Parliament by the Minister in accordance with section 63-2 of the Aged Care Act 1997 (the Act).

This document is a scanned copy of the letter of intent – Principles of Co-operation between the Australian Government and AstraZeneca – in relation to the University of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 26 November 2020

The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for influenza.

The Electronic Prescriptions Security and Access Policy describes how health care provider organisations must manage the security and integrity of their software, to make sure they dispense electronic prescriptions securely.

This statement describes how the Department of Health recovers the costs of administering the National Joint Replacement Registry.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 25 November 2020

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of people who responded to an SMS about their health a few days after their influenza vaccination, between April and August 2020.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of women who responded to an SMS about their health a few days after their vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their meningococcal ACWY vaccination.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 4 year vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 18 month vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 12 month vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 6 month vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 4 month vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child’s health a few days after their 2 month vaccinations.

AusVaxSafety is a national system monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. The report shows how people receiving vaccines, or their parents and carers, responded to the SMS about their health a few days after vaccination at each schedule point in the National Immunisation Program in Australia 2019.

This form can be used for notification of potential internal disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013.