Part 3: Capital Measures (Continued)
Health and Ageing
National Medical Stockpile — replenishment
| 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Ageing | ‑ | 16.6 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ |
| Related expense ($m) | |||||
| Department of Health and Ageing | ‑ | 0.4 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ |
The Government will provide $17.0 million in 2013‑14 to replenish expired items within the National Medical Stockpile, which includes restocking of influenza antivirals.
The National Medical Stockpile is a strategic reserve of medicines and medical equipment for health emergencies or disasters.
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