For roughly seven years, Kaylee Abbott has often quietly confronted the impact of her decision to forgo routine vaccinations for her two children. It has prompted her to switch pediatricians on ...

The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care announced in a statement on Thursday that the Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales (NSW) suspended the registrations of registered ...

A highly dangerous synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl and responsible for deaths around the world is being sold in ...

Health, in a submission [PDF] to a review of the Act underway by the Attorney-General's Department, said the de-identification of data, given the risk of re-identification, is a complex area.

Australia has shut down eight vocational colleges and cancelled 25,000 qualifications, leaving thousands of students, many ...

Justin Timberlake has revealed he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. This is how he got it and if Australians can get it ...

The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care will be focusing on several initiatives that will raise the digital capabilities of the Australian health system. It recently released its Digital ...

The Australian Department of Health aired a controversial ad encouraging residents to get vaccinated. Critics slammed the ad for apparently depicting a young woman while vaccine eligibility in the ...

The Australian Department of Health is extending its IT outsourcing contract with New Zealand-headquartered tech firm Datacom for three more years. According to a media release, the extended contract ...

HEALTH Early surge of flu activity in Australia has doctors on alert for what may happen in US this fall and winter Australia, in last 2 weeks of May, saw an increase in influenza-like illness ...

The Australian Department of Health reviewed the study proposal, but did not play a role in study design, data collection, analysis, interpretation, or manuscript writing.

The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care reported a sharp increase in cases in early May, accounting for case numbers higher than the country’s five-year average.