Immunisation for health professionals
Information to help you deliver immunisation services to your patients, including the latest clinical updates and guidance on the National Immunisation Program.
General public
Find information for the general public
Top tasks
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View the National Immunisation Schedule
The National Immunisation Program Schedule sets out funded vaccinations for children, school programs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and other people at risk. -
Plan catch-up immunisations
Find out how to plan catch-up immunisations for patients who have delayed or missed vaccine doses. Use the calculator to create a catch-up schedule for children 0 to 10 years of age. -
Use the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)
Find out how to use the AIR to record vaccines you give to your patients, check which vaccines your patients may have had and if they are overdue for any vaccines. -
Reporting and managing adverse vaccination events
Report and manage adverse events
The Australian Immunisation Handbook
The Australian Immunisation Handbook provides clinical guidelines for healthcare professionals and others about using vaccines safely and effectively.
General public resources
Browse immunisation resources for the general public, including publications, videos and brochures.
Did you know?
94.27%
immunisation coverage for all 1 year olds
97.05%
coverage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 5 year olds
94.82%
immunisation coverage for all 5 year olds
Source: Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) annualised quarterly report, March 2018