The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 21 February 2022 The Morrison Government is investing $23 million in three Victorian health projects that will help prevent chronic diseases and improve health and wellbeing of Australians. In partnership with the Victorian Government, the preventative health projects…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 20 February 2022 From 1 March 2022, Australians with chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD), a complication that can occur when patients undergoing cancer treatment receive transplanted stem cells from a donor, will have access to a new treatment…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care TRANSCRIPT 14 February 2022 SKY NEWS THE KENNY REPORT WITH CHRIS KENNY E&OE… Topics: Trikafta; COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates; COVID-19 Mortality Rates. CHRIS KENNY: Now, I’ve got an interview coming up with one of the busiest men in…
THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care THE HON. SUSSAN LEY MP Federal Member for Farrer Minister for the Environment JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 14th February 2022 $100,000 in grant funding is available across the Mornington Peninsula for community tree planting, to celebrate Her Majesty,…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 14 February 2022 Australians with diabetes will now have access to the next-generation Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM), ensuring they can use the latest technology to manage their diabetes. From 1 March, 58,000 eligible Australians participating in…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services Minister for Sport 12 February 2022 Senior Australians in residential aged care will have greater access to visitors and reduced lockdowns under new visitation guidelines response to the…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care TRANSCRIPT 11 February 2022 PRESS CONFERENCE MELBOURNE E&OE… Topics: Novavax vaccine; extension of biosecurity measures; update on COVID-19 measures; aged care; parliamentary rumours. PETER STRATMANN: Good morning, everyone. I’m Dr. Peter Stratmann, I’m the founder of Medical…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 11 February 2022 Australia’s first protein vaccine, Novavax will join the national rollout from Monday through select general practices, community pharmacies and state clinics across the country. The Australian Government has secured 51 million doses of Novavax to…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 11 February 2022 The human biosecurity period under the Biosecurity Act 2015 has been extended for a further two months. The emergency period, which has been in place since 18 March 2020, will now continue until 17 April…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 10 February 2022 The Australian Government has today received updated advice from the medical experts of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) about COVID-19 vaccination status. The experts at ATAGI have today updated their advice regarding…