Meningococcal disease
Meningococcal disease is a serious infection that can develop very quickly – find out about the symptoms and when to get medical attention.
Read more
Free meningococcal vaccine to help protect Australian teenagers
More than 1 million teenagers will get a free meningococcal vaccine over the next 4 years, once it's added to the National Immunisation Schedule in April 2019.
Read more
Meningitis
Meningitis can be a life-threatening illness requiring urgent medical treatment. Learn more about meningitis, including the common symptoms.
Read more
Contact tracing
Contact tracing is a method used to slow the spread of infections by identifying people who have been in contact with an infected person.
Read more
Travel vaccinations
Find out why vaccinations are important before you travel overseas, and learn about the vaccines you need to consider, their side effects and safety.
Read more
Bacterial infections
Bacterial infections can affect many parts of your body. Find out about bacterial infections, how they are treated and how to stop them spreading.
Read more
Blood donation
Australia relies on the generosity of donors who volunteer their time and blood. Learn more about the blood donation process and how to donate.
Read more
