ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2020
This resource provides advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2020 seasonal influenza vaccines.
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ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2020
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Publication date:
2 March 2020
Publication type:
Fact Sheet
Intended audience:
Health sector
Description:
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has developed advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2020 seasonal influenza vaccines.
It includes information about:
- the influenza vaccines available for use in Australia in 2020, by age
- influenza virus strains included in the 2020 seasonal influenza vaccines
- timing of vaccination
- vaccination for pregnant women
- eligibility for influenza vaccines funded under the National Immunisation Program (NIP)
- medical conditions that are associated with an increased risk of influenza complications.