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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV; individual aged 18 months or older) – Surveillance case definition
This document contains the surveillance case definition for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV; individual aged 18 months or older), which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case. -
COVID-19 advice from Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly to Minister Butler
Advice by Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly regarding the significant wave of COVID-19 infections currently being experienced in China. -
Minister of Health and Aged Care – The Hon Mark Butler MP – media release – Travellers from China required to undertake covid-19 testing before travel
This resource, in English, provides information about COVID testing for people travelling to Australia from the People’s Republic of China. -
Reportable gifts received – December 2022
This report is of gifts given to officers of the Department of Health that are valued over $100, as at 31 December 2022. -
National Medicines Policy
This document outlines how we work with state and territory governments, the health and medicines industry, consumers and the media to ensure Australians have fair and affordable access to medicines. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) common operating picture – 23 December 2022
This infographic issued on 23 December 2022 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia. -
(JEV) فيروس التهاب الدماغ الياباني
This fact sheet, in Arabic, includes information about Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). -
Letter from the Chief Medical Officer to aged care providers about COVID-19 transmission and how to keep safe
A letter from the Chief Medical Officer to aged care providers about COVID-19 transmission and how to keep safe. -
COVID-19 vaccine rollout update – 22 December 2022
This presentation, delivered on 22 December 2022, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. -
COVID-19 vaccination – vaccination data – 22 December 2022
This data file contains statistical data about Australia's COVID-19 vaccinations. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Geographic vaccination rates (LGA) – 22 December 2022
These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA). -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 23 December 2022
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. -
Long Form – Specialised Homeless Status – Care Recipient Assessment
This form privacy notice should be used by residential aged services that are seeking, or that have been approved, to receive the Specialised Homeless base care tariff under the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) funding model. -
Specialised homeless status approved provider application form
This form should be used by approved providers of residential care to apply for Specialised Homeless status for a service under the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN ACC) funding model. -
My Aged Care hospital portal
Authorised hospital staff can use this portal to search for a patient record in My Aged Care. They can view a summary of a patient’s aged care assessment information to help manage hospital discharge planning. -
Hospital Portal User Guide – Navigating the client record in the hospital portal
This quick reference guide is to help authorised hospital staff use the hospital portal to access patient aged care assessment information in My Aged Care to help streamline the discharge planning process for older people in Australia. -
My Aged Care Hospital Portal – Organisation Administrator User Guide
This guide gives hospital staff who use the My Aged Care hospital portal an overview of the portal and how to use it. It describes the functions that hospital staff with the administrator role will perform and how to give access to the other hospital user roles. -
Evaluation of the Program of Assistance for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (PASTT) final report
The PASTT evaluation assessed the effectiveness, accessibility, appropriateness and cost effectiveness of PASTT in contributing to the successful resettlement of humanitarian entrants in Australia. -
Advisory Committee for the COVID-19 Response for People with Disability – Summary of outcomes 13 December 2022
We provided updates on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout for people with disability and disability support workers. -
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting Summary 1 August 2022
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 1 August 2022. -
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting Summary 1 August 2022 – Easy Read
This document, in Easy Read, summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 1 August 2022. -
ATAGI statement on the intradermal use of Imojev Japanese encephalitis vaccine
ATAGI has reviewed the evidence on the intradermal (ID) administration of Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccines and considered the potential use of Imojev as a dose-sparing mechanism, in the context of the risk of future outbreaks, expanded eligibility in risk areas, and ongoing supply considerations. -
Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN ACC) – Specialised status guide for residential aged care approved providers
The guide provides information to approved providers on the AN-ACC funding model in relation to specialised status. -
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COVID-19 – Oral antiviral treatments
Oral treatments are now available for COVID-19 to those at high risk of severe illness if they contract the virus. For more information and to find out if you’re eligible, visit Australia.gov.au. -
Assistive Technologies and Home Modifications Scheme for in-home aged care
The department is considering how best to deliver an assistive technologies and home modifications scheme in the new in-home aged care program. This report reflects the output from a co-design process with older people, their families and carers, industry professionals and government stakeholders.