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11 April 2025 - Below are some of the frequently asked questions about influenza (flu) vaccination. These answers aim to provide clarification and reassurance based on the latest medical evidence and advice.

31 August 2025 - Childhood immunisation is a safe, free and effective way to protect your kids from serious diseases. On time vaccination will give your child the best protection.

20 May 2025 - The COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments for Australia – Science and Industry Technical Advisory Group provided advice to the Australian Government on the purchasing and manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.

6 May 2025 - We are monitoring the mpox situation in Australia. We will update this page with the latest medical advice and official reports.

8 September 2025 - Stay protected against COVID-19 with current vaccination advice. Learn where you can find a vaccine provider and get the latest advice on vaccination.

16 April 2025 - Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and your baby from RSV.

17 July 2024 - Meningococcal disease is serious, but you can be protected. Young people aged 14-16 years can get the free meningococcal ACWY vaccine at school in year 10 and other health services including pharmacies.

2 February 2024 - A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, on supplies of the Shingrix vaccine.

23 April 2025 - The flu vaccine is free for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 6 months and older. Getting the free flu vaccine protects you, your family, elders and community from getting really sick with influenza.

24 June 2024 - Contact the secretariat for the Advisory Committee on Vaccines (ACV) for further information on the committee or previous meeting minutes and agendas.