Influenza 2021
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Influenza vaccine 2021 pre-season information
- NSW Health: Initial Preparations for 2021 Flu Season
- NSW Health: Compulsory Flu Survey
- NSW Vaccine Centre: Confirm Delivery - how to do this: SVC guidelines
- ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2020 - (2 March 2020) Department of Health
- pdf Early advice on 2020 NIP influenza vaccine (784 KB) - (2 March 2020) Chief Medical Officer
Influenza 2020 resources and information
Influenza posters
- Influenza posters & brochures - NSW Health - Order free online
- 2020 Get the flu vaccine poster - Department of Health
Webinars and newsletters
Safety and Adverse Events
- AusVaxSafety data - Influenza (updated Feb 2020)
- Influenza vaccine in patients with GBS (Guillain-Barre Syndrome) - AusVaxSaftey
- Egg allergy and influenza vaccinations in 2020
- AEFI reporting form (Adverse Events Following Immunisation)
- Anaphylaxis response kit (required for management of AEFI) - Australian Immunisation Handbook
Surveillance
- FluTracking online health surveillance system used to detect the potential spread of influenza
- Influenza Surveillance Report 2020 - NSW Health
Information Sheets
- Advice for Vaccination Clinic Implementation during COVID-19 - NSW Health
- ATAGI Guiding Principles for maintaining immunisation services during COVID-19 pandemic - ATAGI
- Drive-in vaccination clinics: advice for providers during COVID-19
- Influenza fact sheet - NCIRS
- Influenza vaccines 2020 for Australians - Factsheet - NCIRS
Ordering and distribution
- NSW Vaccine Centre
- Fluad Quad - now available for collection!
- pdf Safe transport of vaccine (1.01 MB)
NSW Health
- Influenza Toolkit 2020
- Influenza vaccine presentations and eligibility
- NSW Immunisation Schedule - updated March 2020 to include influenza
- NSW Health webpage: Seasonal influenza vaccination 2020
- pdf NSW Health fax: GP & AMS - Influenza information sheet (58 KB)
RACF
- Public Health (COVID-19 Aged Care Facilities) Order 2020
- NSW Health fax: Aged Care Facilities - Seasonal Influenza Vaccination 2020
General influenza information
- pdf Rent a Fridge for flu vaccines (162 KB) - CESPHN Information Sheet
- Influenza handbook chapter - Australian Immunisation Handbook
- FAQs influenza vaccines 2020 - NCIRS
- Influenza FAQs - NCIRS
- Immunisation of young children against influenza – evidence review - NSW Health (May 2019)
- Maternal influenza vaccination - evidence review - NSW Health