Conditions and Diseases

We work to prevent and manage chronic conditions in Australia. We also monitor communicable diseases and work to reduce their impact on society.

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Chronic conditions

See our new site for information on our work to prevent and manage chronic conditions.

Communicable diseases

See our new site for information on our work on communicable diseases.
See the list of diseases of that are either nationally notifiable or covered under the National Immunisation Program.

Journal – Communicable Diseases Intelligence

Our journal, Communicable Diseases Intelligence, publishes information on the epidemiology, surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases relevant to Australia.