Resources

This fact sheet covers how to safely manage a tick bite, safely remove a tick to prevent allergic reactions to tick bites, and how people allergic to tick bites should safely manage a bite.

This fact sheet provides general information about ticks and the medical problems they can cause, as well as information on the Australian paralysis tick.

This fact sheet covers the symptoms, causes, risk factors and prevention of tick paralysis.

This fact sheet covers the symptoms, features and treatment of tick anaphylaxis.

This fact sheet covers strategies to prevent tick bites in people and pets.

This fact sheet covers the epidemiology, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.

This fact sheet covers the epidemiology, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Australian spotted fever.

This fact sheet covers the epidemiology, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Flinders Island spotted fever.

This fact sheet covers the epidemiology, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Q fever.

This fact sheet covers the epidemiology, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Queensland tick typhus.

This document supports clinicians to make diagnoses and referrals for patients presenting with chronic symptoms attributed to an unknown illness.

This document outlines the evidence base underpinning the debilitating symptom complexes attributed to ticks (DSCATT) clinical pathway.

This document covers prevention and management of tick bites for people living in Australia.

This document covers tick-induced allergies (tick anaphylaxis and mammalian meat allergy/anaphylaxis) and tick-associated toxicosis and paralysis.

This document introduces the major concepts, issues and diseases and illnesses related to ticks, globally and in Australia.

This guidance note covers overseas-acquired Lyme disease.

This plan ensures Australia is prepared for possible outbreaks of infection wild poliovirus (WPV) or circulating vaccine derived poliovirus (cVDPV).

This risk assessment employs a structured, transparent and reproducible mixed-methods approach to the systematic evaluation and documentation of the various components of likelihood and impact that influence poliovirus reintroduction and outbreak risk in Australia.

These guidelines help members of OzFoodNet to coordinate the national epidemiological investigation component of multi-jurisdictional outbreaks potentially linked to contaminated food sources in a timely, appropriate, consistent and coordinated manner.

This document contains the NAMAC Charter.

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.

This document contains the terms of reference for the Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections Standing Committee (BBVSS).

The framework was developed in partnership with states and territories.

This plan provides a national framework for the collection, analysis and reporting of health-related data on COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.