Immunisation basics
What immunisation is and how it works to protect you and your community from serious diseases.
Find out how vaccines are developed, tested and monitored for safety in Australia.
When to get immunised
Workers in some jobs may have a higher risk of getting or spreading vaccine-preventable diseases.
Avoid diseases by planning for vaccinations before you head overseas.
Immunisation for family benefits and early childhood services
Your child must meet immunisation requirements for some family benefits and early education and care services.
How we operate and make decisions
Immunisation policy and governance
Workers in some jobs may have a higher risk of getting or spreading vaccine-preventable diseases.
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