Australia has signed supply agreements for several COVID-19 vaccines when they are available. Which vaccines does Australia have an agreement for? How promising are they?
adult immunisation
New pneumococcal vaccine changes
On 1 July 2020, there were changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) which affect pneumococcal, meningococcal and hepatitis A vaccination. Are you across these changes? Learn more.
Australian Standard Vaccination Schedule
An easy guide to the vaccinations included in the National Immunisation Schedule as well as some other recommended vaccinations you need.
Vaccinations for older people
Older people should be vaccinated against influenza, pneumococcal disease and shingles – 3 common but potentially dangerous diseases. Tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough boosters are also recommended.
Adult immunisation
Adequate vaccination is just as important for adults as it is for children. Find out about the diseases you should consider being vaccinated against.
Vaccination
Vaccination is one of the most important public health measures in the world. Find out how vaccination works and about childhood and adult immunisations.
