Resources

30 January 2025 - This report and accompanying table provide a fortnightly summary on notifications of Australia's nationally notifiable diseases for 9 December 2024 to 5 January 2025.

23 January 2025 - This document shows the work we have delivered during our first year to improve the health of Australians and prepare Australia for future health emergencies.

14 January 2025 - This fact sheet includes information about the establishment and operation of the interim Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC), and work to create an independent Australian CDC. It includes details of the work that is currently under way, and recent achievements.

13 January 2025 - This document contains the surveillance case definition for Vibrio parahaemolyticus, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

9 January 2025 - This document contains the surveillance case definition for hepatitis E, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify us of a case.

1 January 2025 - This document shows the members of the National Immunisation Strategy Expert Advisory Group, who helped guide the development of the National Immunisation Strategy for Australia 2025 to 2030. Members included immunisation experts and state and territory representatives.

20 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

16 December 2024 - The Climate and Health Expert Advisory Group met on 2 December 2024. This document provides a record of the meeting.

13 December 2024 - This guideline from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) provides information to employers and managers of bird and wildlife workers, including contractors or volunteers. The purpose of the guidelines is to protect these workers from all types of avian influenza (‘bird flu’).

12 December 2024 - This is a report in a series of national quarterly syphilis surveillance reports.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

11 December 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

10 December 2024 - This strategy provides a framework to guide and coordinate Australia’s national response towards virtual elimination of HIV transmission by 2030.

25 November 2024 - This toolkit offers an overview of bird flu and provides practical advice for people who work with birds to help keep themselves safe.

25 November 2024 - The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for leprosy.

22 November 2024 - This draft strategy is 1 of 5 national strategies that provide a framework for a high-quality and coordinated national response to bloodborne viruses (BBV) and sexually transmissible infections (STI) in Australia. This is the fifth edition of the strategy and is available for consultation.

22 November 2024 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

20 November 2024 - This educational video takes you through managing notifications and patients in the national registry, covering editing of patient consent, minimum information, and additional information as well as deleting draft notifications.

14 November 2024 - The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for hepatitis C.