Publications

This document provides recommendations for infection prevention and control procedures to minimise the risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in health care settings.

This fact sheet contains information for travellers about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This document provides recommendations for infection prevention and control procedures to minimise the risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in healthcare settings.

We encourage you to use the resources in this kit and share them with young people in your community.

This fact sheet contains information for people in a relationship about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This fact sheet contains information for young women about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This fact sheet contains information for young men about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 20 December 2023, certifies that the Sexually Transmissible Infections campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This fact sheet explains everything you need to know on how to keep yourself and your partners protected from STIs.

This letter is from the Chief Medical Officer to aged care providers. It's on the importance of infection control and health emergency planning in residential care.

STI testing is simple and over before you know it. Use protection and book a check-up today.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 2 October 2025, certifies that Phase 2 of the Sexually Transmissible Infections campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

Talk with your partner(s) about your sexual health so you can feel safe being intimate. Use protection and book a check-up today.

This facilitator guide supports discussion about the importance of vaccination and infection control in aged care.

Help protect yourself and others by having regular sexual health check-ups and using protection.

This document answers the questions raised during the New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide webinar held on Thursday 3 October 2024.

This report outlines the research we undertook to help develop Phase 1 of our STIs campaign.

This fact sheet contains information for men who have sex with men about testing and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.

These are the presentation slides for the New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide webinar held on 3 October 2024.

If you’re pregnant or planning a pregnancy, a sexual health check-up helps protect your baby.

Beforeplay fact sheet on how to look after your sexual health. Learn about STIs, who should have a check-up, how to book a check-up, where you can have a check-up, treatment options, the importance of using protection and talking with sexual partners.

A fact sheet about the Australian Government's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This fact sheet is about boosting the health workforce and infection control training.

The plan supports the national response to the disproportionately high rates of sexually transmitted infections and bloodborne viruses in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

A guide to support jurisdictions to deploy targeted infection prevention and control training for staff working commonwealth funded residential aged care facilities. This guide is a reference to support jurisdictional claims for funding under the National Partnership on COVID-19 response.

A letter from Minister Colbeck to aged care service providers about a new requirement to appoint an infection prevention and control lead.