The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 29 August 2021 Breakthrough PBS listings to benefit thousands of Australians From 1 September 2021, thousands of Australians living with schizophrenia, liver disease, lymphoma and anaphylaxis will have access to new treatments through new and amended listings on…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 28 August 2021 No Fault COVID-19 Indemnity Scheme The Morrison Government has finalised the details of the no fault COVID-19 Vaccine Claim Scheme following extensive consultation with the peak medical, healthcare, business and insurance sectors to ensure a…
MEDIA RELEASE Prime Minister, Minister for Health and Aged Care, Minister for Education and Youth Children aged between 12 and 15 years will be able to book a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine from September 13 following the Morrison Government’s decision to implement expert medical advice. Bookings will be available through GPs, Commonwealth Vaccination Clinics and…
THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care THE HON. DAVID LITTLEPROUD MP Federal Member for Maranoa Minister for Agricultural and Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government has made history by delivering a vital agricultural visa to help rural and regional Australia. The…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE 26 August 2021 Balancing physical and mental health – all a part of Being Equally Well The Morrison Government has welcomed the release of the National Policy Roadmap to Being Equally Well, which aims to improve the physical…
The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE Australia continues to be an immunisation nation as parents protect their children from disease at record rates. 2021 second quarter results show Australia has remained above the national immunisation target of 95% for all five-year olds at 95.18%. …
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE Australians with COVID-19 who are at risk of hospitalisation will now have access to an additional antibody treatment, as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announced today it has granted provisional approval for sotrovimab to be used in Australia. Earlier…
THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon. Angus Taylor MP Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is supporting a trial of batteries mounted on power poles across Melbourne’s south east to make better use of electricity…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is investing $79 million in medical research and innovation projects to develop new medical devices, medicines, and digital health technologies, which will benefit Australians who need them. Australia’s researchers are world leading, however many of their…
The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is investing $2.4 million to help parents, early childcare workers, GPs and other health professionals improve the nutrition of Australian children up to five years of age. Our Government recognises the importance of establishing healthy eating…