australian government department of health

What are Some Key Initiatives in Epidemiology by the Department?

Several key initiatives underscore the department's commitment to epidemiology:
National Immunisation Program: Aims to reduce vaccine-preventable diseases through comprehensive vaccination schedules for various age groups.
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS): Collects and analyzes data on notifiable diseases to monitor trends and inform public health responses.
Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC): Provides expert advice on public health emergencies and coordinates national responses to health threats.
Health Direct: Offers reliable health information and advice, helping the public make informed health decisions.

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