Search

4 June 2025 - The National Medical Stockpile is a strategic reserve of drugs, vaccines, antidotes and personal protective equipment for use in national health emergencies. We purchase and stockpile these items so Australia is more self-sufficient during an emergency and able to meet high levels of demand.

1 July 2025 - View our video resources from the 'One more way you keep them safe' campaign.

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.

11 June 2025 - Immunisation protects you, your family and others in the community from serious diseases. Learn about the benefits of immunisation and how vaccines work.

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

5 September 2025 - This collection contains program advice for providers administering vaccines through the National Immunisation Program (NIP).

27 September 2024 - Yarn with your health professional about the shingles vaccine that’s free for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50 years and over.

13 November 2024 - In 2025, eligible pregnant women will be able to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program (NIP).

31 August 2025 - A series of free vaccinations is available for children aged 0 to 4 years to protect them against serious diseases.

20 May 2025 - This page provides links to information about vaccines available to protect against diseases covered under the National Immunisation Program.