Resources
Find all of our publications, videos, reports and more.
Browse resources in other languages
![How do vaccines affect immunity fact sheet]()
How do vaccines affect immunity? fact sheet
Fact sheet about how vaccines affect and strengthen natural immunity, how vaccines work and why vaccines are given to babies.
![How are vaccines shown to be safe?]()
How are vaccines shown to be safe? fact sheet
A fact sheet about how vaccines are shown to be safe, noting how all vaccines are carefully tested.
![Is the HPV Vaccine Safe? fact sheet thumb nail]()
Is the HPV vaccine really safe? fact sheet
This fact sheet is about the safety of the HPV vaccine.
It provides information about: the need for the HPV vaccine, the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine and common questions about the HPV vaccine.
![]()
What is in vaccines? fact sheet
Fact sheet about vaccine ingredients, noting that all ingredients are tested for safety.
![Why is the National Immunisation Program schedule the way it is?]()
Why is the National Immunisation Program schedule the way it is? fact sheet
A fact sheet about why the National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccination schedule is the way it is, noting vaccines are time to best protect our children.
![]()
The Australian Dietary Guidelines
The Australian Dietary Guidelines provide evidence based recommendations on the types and amounts of foods Australians should eat to meet nutritional requirements.
![Image for Cracks in the ice app]()
Cracks in the ice app
The Cracks in the ice app provides trusted, evidence-based, and up-to-date information and resources about crystal methamphetamine (ice) for the Australian community.
![]()
healthdirect find a health service
Use this tool to find a health service near you. You can choose the type of service you need (such as general practice or dentist) and narrow the results to suit your needs (such as bulk billing or free parking) and location. It is available online at any time.
![]()
healthdirect symptom checker
Use this tool if you’re feeling unwell and not sure what to do — if it’s an emergency, call 000 immediately. Answer some questions about your symptoms and get advice on whether to see a doctor, go to hospital or call an ambulance. It is available online at any time.
![Cover of Immunisation prevents serious diseases brochure]()
Immunisation prevents serious diseases brochure
This brochure provides fast facts about the safety of vaccines, the protection that immunisation gives to children and the community, and the importance of vaccinating on time.
Part of a collection: Childhood Immunisation Education Campaign – mainstream![This is an image of the front page of a HPV brochure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples]()
HPV vaccine - brochure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
This brochure includes information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples about the benefits of the HPV vaccination, Gardasil®9.
Part of a collection: HPV Campaign![]()
AODconnect app
AODconnect is a national directory of alcohol and other drug treatment services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The app is available on iOS and Android devices.
![Cover thumbnail image]()
Stillbirth research and education
Australian Government response to the Senate Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education Report.
![Cover image for Quit for You Quit for Two app]()
Quit for You – Quit for Two app
If you’re pregnant, or planning to be, the Quit for You – Quit for Two app can help you give up smoking.
![]()
Distribution Priority Area – fact sheet
Information about the Distribution Priority Area geographical classification.
![]()
Health Budget 2019–20
The 2019–20 Budget was released on 2 April 2019. This collection includes all information related to the 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget.
![Influenza resources not campaign]()
Additional maternal influenza vaccination resources
The influenza vaccine is provided at no cost for pregnant women through the National Immunisation Program. If you’re pregnant, speak to your doctor, nurse, or midwife today.
![]()
Health Portfolio Budget Statements 2019–20
The Health Portfolio Budget Statements for the 2019 to 2020 financial year outline how the Government has allocated resources to outcomes for all entities within our portfolio.
Part of a collection: Health Budget 2019–20![]()
Budget 2019–20: Prioritising mental health, preventive health and sport
This set of 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget fact sheets contain information related to prioritising mental health, preventive health and sport.
![]()
Budget 2019–20: Supporting our hospitals
This set of 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget fact sheets contain information related to supporting our hospitals.
![]()
Budget 2019–20: Ageing and aged care
This set of 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget fact sheets contain information related to ageing and aged care.
![]()
Budget 2019–20: Life saving and job creating medical research
This set of 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget fact sheets contain information related to life saving and job creating medical research.
![]()
Budget 2019–20: Guaranteeing Medicare and access to medicines
This set of 2019–20 Health Portfolio Budget fact sheets contain information related to Medicare and access to medicines.
![Illustration of the health funding facts tool showing a graph of funding over time]()
Health Funding Facts
Health Funding Facts shows how much hospital, Medicare and medicines funding your local hospital network and electorate receive from the Australian Government.
![]()
Private health insurance reforms – consumer resources
These resources contain information for the general public on reforms to private health insurance. Resources include fact sheets, an infographic and a video about the product tiers.
