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Australian health ministers reaffirm commitment to an Australian CDC
21 June 2024 - On 14 June 2024, health ministers from all Australian governments discussed their commitment to establishing an Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC).
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COVID-19 information for Board Chairs of Residential Aged Care Providers
24 May 2024 - Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly and Janet Anderson, PSM Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner released a joint statement to the Board Chairs of Residential Aged Care Providers today urging the board to protect older people from respiratory illnesses in the lead up to winter.
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Australian Government launches first national registry to combat silicosis
24 May 2024 - Australia’s first National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry launched on 22 May 2024. It collects data to support the prevention of dangerous occupational respiratory diseases like silicosis.
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Have your say – Help shape Australia's national immunisation strategy
31 May 2024 - We are inviting public feedback to help shape Australia's next national immunisation strategy for 2025–2030. The consultation is open between 22 May 2024 and 19 June 2024.
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Flu and respiratory illness webinar recording now available
22 May 2024 - We hosted a webinar about respiratory viruses and the upcoming flu season on Friday 3 May 2024.
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Get ready for winter with Professor Paul Kelly
21 May 2024 - Winter's arrival brings more than cold weather. The drop in temperature also brings a rise in respiratory illnesses like influenza (the flu).
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Successful bilateral meeting with Singapore’s interim Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA)
17 May 2024 - On 10 May 2024, our Australian Centre for Disease Control Establishment Taskforce met with Singapore’s interim CDA.
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Interim Australian CDC contributes to global public health governance conference
16 May 2024 - Singapore hosted the National Public Health Agencies’ Governance Models consultation from 7 to 9 May 2024.
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Upcoming webinar for vaccination providers about the 2024 flu season and respiratory illnesses
2 May 2024 - We invite vaccination providers and members of the health sector to register for our webinar about the upcoming influenza (flu) season and respiratory illnesses. Join us on Friday 3 May 2024 from 12:00 pm AEST.
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Professor Paul Kelly encourages Australians to get their flu vaccine
14 May 2024 - Head of the interim Australian Centre for Disease Control, Professor Paul Kelly, joined ABC News Breakfast on Tuesday 30 April 2024. During the live television interview, he urged everyone to get their influenza (flu) vaccinations.
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Australians urged to have their annual flu vaccine dose ahead of winter
23 April 2024 - Head of the interim Australian Centre for Disease Control Professor Paul Kelly urges Australians to get vaccinated against the flu this winter.
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Launch of our national respiratory surveillance plan and report
17 April 2024 - We have recently published our first national surveillance plan and fortnightly surveillance report for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Get your flu vaccine dose ahead of winter
17 April 2024 - Prepare for winter this year and get vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19.
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Preventing HPV infection and HPV-related diseases
17 April 2024 - Australia was the first country to implement a fully funded national population based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program aiming to prevent HPV infection and HPV-related diseases.