HPV vaccine – Fact sheet outlining changes under the National Immunisation Program in 2023

This fact sheet outlines changes to HPV vaccination under the NIP from 6 February 2023, including:

• the routine two dose HPV vaccine schedule provided to young people aged 12-13 years will become a single dose schedule using the same Gardasil®9 vaccine.
• the ongoing NIP funded catch-up program for missed HPV vaccination has also been extended to include those up to and including 25 years of age (increased from 19 years of age).