Publications

The fortnightly Australian Influenza Surveillance Report (AISR) includes information about influenza activity, severity, impact, at-risk populations, virology, and vaccine match and effectiveness. It also gives year-to-date data and comparisons.

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.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

An update from the Health Ministers' Meeting after the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander roundtable on 7 October 2022.

This infographic issued on 7 October 2022 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

This poster, designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, explains that vaccination helps keep kids and young people protected from COVID-19.

This poster, designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, explains that vaccination is the best protection against COVID-19 for kids.

This poster, designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, explains that getting vaccinated helps reduce the risk of kids and young people getting really sick from COVID-19.

This poster, designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, explains all children aged 5 years and older are able to get a COVID-19 vaccination now.

Slides for the Employer engagement webinars – attracting workers into aged care slides webinar.

A letter from the Chief Medical Officer to the Prime Minister about the proposal to remove mandated isolation for those who test positive for COVID-19.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 16 September 2022.

The Disability Gateway Evaluation looks at the process and outcomes on the a national disability information gateway.

This document is for residential aged care providers to give to prospective residents. You must give this document to residents on pre-1 July 2014 fee arrangements who intend to move to your service. It provides information about how moving to a new service may affect a person’s fees.

In late 2021, we undertook public consultation on a draft Care and Support Sector Code of Conduct. This report provides a detailed summary of the consultation process and the findings from the consultation.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the first Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 30 September 2022.

The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) have developed these national guidelines for the prevention, control and public health management of outbreaks of acute respiratory infection (including COVID-19, influenza and RSV) in residential aged care homes in Australia.

Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, effective 1 October 2022.

This spreadsheet classifies MBS items by private health insurance clinical category or procedure type and includes MBS items commencing 1 October 2022.

This presentation, delivered on 29 September 2022, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

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 issued on 30 September 2022 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

COVID-19 vaccination – vaccination data – 29 September 2022.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

The $6.3 billion MRFF 2nd 10-year Investment Plan outlines the Australian Government’s plans for the use of MRFF funding from 2022–23 to 2031–32. It updates and builds on the first 10-year Investment Plan.