This factsheet provides insights and statistical data on lung cancer in Gippsland, Victoria. It presents information on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program, Gippsland health data, community and professional perspectives, and opportunities to improve. Gippsland has the highest rate of current smokers of Victorian Primary Health Network regions.

A fact sheet that brings together data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare on how the health of males and females compares in Australia. It identifies leading causes of ill health and premature death by age group, how healthy the cohorts are, health behaviours and risk factors, and health care use.

The assessment helps guide Gippsland Primary Health Networks work in funding services, strengthening the health system and improving coordination. By gathering the latest data and insights, it identifies key priorities in Gippsland’s health system and supports planning for the future.

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare presents new challenges for women in Australia, particularly as existing gender gaps in health data and research remain unaddressed. AI tools often propagate misinformation and gender bias, while FemTech applications raise significant privacy concerns. This policy brief sets out a gender-informed approach to digital health reform.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to global health. This document is an executive summary of a World Health Organization report which presents a global analysis of antibiotic resistance prevalence and trends. It reviews progress in building global and national AMR surveillance systems, and proposes priorities for action to strengthen these systems.