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National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccine listing process
The National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccine listing process sets out the regulatory steps that must occur in order for a vaccine to be supplied through the NIP.
ATAGI statement on the Clinical use of the Dengue vaccine Qdenga for Australians
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) advice regarding the Clinical use of QDenga for Australians.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 13 September 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 6 September 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
COVID-19 vaccine NIP transition – Information kit for health professionals
This information kit is designed to help vaccination providers communicate 1 October 2026 COVID-19 vaccine changes.
COVID-19 vaccine NIP transition – Consumer fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information about COVID-19 vaccines available on the National Immunisation Program from 1 October 2026.
COVID-19 NIP transition – Program advice for health professionals
This fact sheet provides advice for vaccination providers about COVID-19 vaccines available on the NIP from 1 October 2026.
ATAGI statement on Transition of COVID-19 Vaccines to the National Immunisation Program
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) advice regarding the transition of COVID-19 vaccines to the National Immunisation Program.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 30 August 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 24 August 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 16 August 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
National Immunisation Strategy (2025-2030) Implementation Plan
The NISIP is a comprehensive framework for immunisation efforts across the country. It details strategic vision, priorities, governance, roles and specific Commonwealth-led actions to improve vaccine coverage, equity, workforce strength, technology adoption, and governance reform.
COVID-19 vaccines – Update for immunisation providers
From 1 October 2026, COVID-19 vaccines will transition to the National Immunisation Program and eligibility for funded COVID-19 vaccines will be updated to focus on people at highest risk of severe disease.
ATAGI Bulletin for Immunisation Providers – 14 August 2026
This document provides a short overview of key issues from the 123rd ATAGI meeting relevant to Immunisation Providers.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 9 August
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 2 August 2026
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
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One more way you keep them safe
Childhood immunisation is a safe, free and effective way to protect your kids from serious diseases.
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Routine Childhood Immunisation – Why timing is important
This video explains why timely childhood vaccination is important to protect your child from serious illness. It explains the safety and effectiveness of each vaccine, how many doses are required for full protection, and the age at which vaccines provide the best protection.
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Routine Childhood Immunisation – How vaccines work
When a child is vaccinated, their immune system produces antibodies, helping protect them from infection. This video explains the importance of parents following the National Immunisation Schedule, to ensure their child have the best protection against diseases.
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What is the childhood immunisation schedule?
Hear about when and why children are recommended to receive the vaccines listed on the immunisation schedule with immunisation nurse, Deidre Brogan.
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What is pneumococcal disease? Why childhood immunisations are important
Pneumococcal disease is a bacteria that lives in the nose and throat and can have serious complications in children.
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What is measles? Why childhood immunisations are important
Measles is a highly contagious infection that can cause serious complications in children.
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What is pertussis (whooping cough)? Why childhood immunisations are important
Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is a bacterial infection that can have serious complications in children.
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Childhood immunisation – what to expect in your child’s first 4 years
Vaccines under the National Immunisation Program give children the best protection from serious disease as soon as possible.
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What is diphtheria? Why childhood immunisations are important
Diphtheria is a rare bacterial infection that can cause serious complications in children.
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