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This section guides you through the actions you can take for yourself or in interactions with other people to prevent infections spreading. Good personal habits are key to reducing the spread of infection.

This section details the actions you can take to improve the environment at your education and care service and prevent the transmission of infection through the air, on surfaces and in food.

Respiratory symptoms include cough, sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sore throat. Children in education and care services can have as many as 8 to 12 colds a year.Cough is a common sign of illness in children. The most common cause of cough is an infection of the respiratory tract, like a cold.

The NHMRC Research Integrity and Misconduct Policy clarifies the role and responsibilities of NHMRC Administering Institutions about notifying NHMRC of research integrity matters and describes how NHMRC responds to such matters.

We are committed to upholding the strictest security on the information we communicate to you. The Australian Government sets policies and standards to encrypt all sensitive emails to non-government recipients that could pose a risk to you, NHMRC, the government or the public - if intercepted by somebody else.

The NHMRC-AMED 2024 ASPIRE grant opportunity has been developed through the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development’s (AMED) Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem (ASPIRE) program.NHMRC and AMED are pleased to invite proposals to the NHMRC-AMED 2024 ASPIRE grant opportunity.

An investment of $60 million will support researchers to pursue collaborative research that aims to improve health outcomes by translating health and medical research into policy and/or practice funded through the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) scheme.