Resources - general public
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure
This brochure provides information about the meningococcal ACWY vaccine, available free for adolescents.
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – poster
This poster provides information about the meningococcal ACWY vaccine, available free for adolescents.
ATAGI Bulletin for the 68th Meeting, 14-15 February 2019
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Bulletin for the 68th Meeting held on 14 and 15 February 2019.
ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2019
This resource provides advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2019 seasonal influenza vaccines.
ATAGI statement on meningococcal ACWY vaccine (Nimenrix®) for adolescents
This resource provides advice on the introduction of meningococcal ACWY vaccine (Nimenrix®) for adolescents through the National Immunisation Program (NIP).
Protect your baby from whooping cough. Vaccinate for free when pregnant – poster
This poster aims to prompt pregnant women to think about getting the free whooping cough vaccine when pregnant.
Exploratory Research on School Based Immunisation – Qualitative Research Report
This research was conducted to further understand the knowledge base for adolescents and their parents around school-based vaccinations.
Vaccine safety in Australia AusVaxSafety summary report 2016-17
AusVaxSafety is a national system for monitoring vaccine safety in Australia. The report shows how parents and carers responded to the SMS about their child's health a few days after their vaccination at each schedule point in the National Immunisation Program (NIP) in Australia in 2016-17.
2 months schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 2 month vaccinations.
4 months schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 4 month vaccinations.
6 months schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 6 month vaccinations.
12 months schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 12 month vaccinations.
18 months schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 18 month vaccinations.
4 years schedule point - Vaccine safety in Australia 2016–17
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 4 year vaccinations.
12 and 18 months schedule point - Extra vaccines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
The AusVaxSafety system actively monitors vaccine safety throughout Australia. This infographic provides a visual representation of the number of parents and carers who responded to an SMS about their child's health a few days after their 12 and 18 month vaccinations.
Individual training requirement for yellow fever vaccination providers
This fact sheet outlines why the Yellow Fever Vaccination Course was introduced, who is required to complete it and how it can be accessed.
Communications research on vaccination during pregnancy – Qualitative research report
Report on qualitative research conducted on the communications needs of pregnant women and health professionals, in relation to maternal immunisation (influenza and pertussis).
The Australian Immunisation Handbook
The Australian Immunisation Handbook provides clinical guidelines for healthcare professionals and others about using vaccines safely and effectively.
Questions about vaccination
This document provides answers to many common questions about vaccination.
ATAGI advice to support changes to the National Immunisation Program from 1 July 2018
This resource provides clinical advice to support changes to the vaccines given at 12 and 18 months through the National Immunisation Program from 1 July 2018.
Community attitude research on influenza vaccination – Quantitative research report
Research reports on quantitative research conducted on community attitudes and behaviours regarding the influenza vaccine.
National Immunisation Research — Qualitative (2016) and quantitative (2017) research reports
Research reports on qualitative and quantitative research conducted on attitudes and behaviours regarding childhood and adult immunisation.
Australian Immunisation Register fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information about reporting vaccinations to the Australian Immunisation Register.
Revised use of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines – January 2018
This document outlines changes to the recommended use of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines in The Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th Edition proposed in 2017. It includes the outcome of public consultations and the final recommendation made to the National Health and Medical Research Council.
Proposed changes to the infant pneumococcal vaccination schedule – November 2017
This document outlines changes to the infant pneumococcal vaccination schedule that were proposed in 2017. It includes the outcome of public consultations and the final recommendation made to the National Health and Medical Research Council.
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