Immunisation Alerts and Notices

The latest alerts and notices distributed by NSW Health, Public Health Units, Immunise Australia, Australian Government Department of Health and the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance will be posted here.

2020

30 March: Advice for vaccination clinic implementation during COVID-19

30 March: FluTracking online health surveillance system used to detect the potential spread of influenza

23 March: Residential Aged Care Facilities – influenza vaccine deliveries brought forward

23 March: Childhood Immunisation Program and COVID-19

23 March: Egg allergy and influenza vaccinations in 2020

7 March: MARCH Immunisation eNews out now!

16 March: Influenza Vaccination Provider toolkit 2020 and ATAGI influenza vaccine advice is now available

16 March: Influenza vaccine pre-orders have commenced

11 March: NSW lowers the age for pharmacist influenza vaccination

11 March: Pharmacist vaccination audits

2 March : Seasonal influenza vaccination 2020

20 February: NEW Immunisation education webpage

20 February: New and improved “Save The Date To Vaccinate” app

11 February: ‘Get the Facts’ – launch of the 2020 Childhood Immunisation Education Campaign

11 February: Widespread power outages – have you checked your vaccine specific fridge?

10 February: NSW Vaccine Centre disruption to vaccine orders

10 February: Measles case confirmed in infant traveller too young to be vaccinated

10 February: Accessing the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR): Update regarding delegations

28 January: Coronavirus update

27 January: EOI – CESPHN is seeking GP and Practice Nurse Representatives for Immunisation working group

21 January: Measles alert: Nine cases of measles in NSW since Christmas

13 January: Measles alert: Seventh person to have acquired the infection in NSW since Christmas

7 January: PBAC recommends listing of meningococcal B vaccine on NIP for at risk groups

 

A list of the Immunisation Alerts and Notices for 2019 can be found here.