NIP schedule changes - Effective 1 July 2018
Please refer to the NIP schedule changes page for information to assist in preparations for the 1 July 2018 NIP schedule changes. This information covers Meningococcal C, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and Pneumococcal diseases.
Seasonal flu vaccine 2018
For the latest information on the current seasonal influenza vaccine, visit the Seasonal influenza vaccine page.
Latest immunisation newsletter
Immunisation newsletter - October 2018
- New digital Australian Immunisation Handbook
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for Australians: Information for immunisation providers
- Serology recommendations for refugees
- Vaccine safety data from AusVaxSafety
- Planning vaccine catch-up
- New Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) eLearning education modules
- Meningococcal vaccine study in adult
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Vaccination protects against infection, saves lives and protects those who are too young or too sick to be immunised. The risk of complications from childhood diseases like measles is much higher than the risks of vaccination.
The immunisation schedule Victoria is a routine schedule of vaccines provided free under the National Immunisation Program and by the Victorian Government.