All adults can get a booster 6 months after their last dose or #COVID19 infection, whichever one was most recent. The added protection of our new booster helps protect against severe illness, especially in people over 65 or at higher risk. More💻health.gov.au/news/atagi-202…

#ATAGI has reviewed the latest evidence and updated its recommendations on the preferential use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for primary vaccination of people aged 12 years or older. instagram.com/p/Cs8DaLGvcRi/…

This week is RSV Awareness Week! Share your stories #RSVweek23 #RSVandMe and learn more ifa.org.au mvec.mcri.edu.au/rsv-awareness-…

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Are you looking for the latest COVID-19 booster information in a language other than English?  Our translated COVID-19 resources can help.  You can find COVID-19 booster information in more than 63 languages by visiting 💻 health.gov.au/our-work/covid…

Childhood immunisation is a simple and safe way to protect babies and children from serious diseases. Find out more at💻health.gov.au/childhoodimmun…

Yearly #FluVaccine is the best way to protect yourself & your mob from flu. The vaccine is free for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 6 months & over. For more information talk to your health worker or visit💻 health.gov.au/flu.

Free webinar this afternoon! Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Asia-Pacific Vaccine Research Seminar Series presents 'Why do we need a new tuberculosis vaccine?' at 3:00 pm today! mvec.mcri.edu.au/asia-pacific-v…

We are excited to announce that this year’s MVEC Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) will be held on Monday 30 October 2023. mvec.mcri.edu.au/events/annual-… More details to come! #MVECCVU23 #VaccineEducation #VaccinesSaveLives #Vaccination #Immunisation #mvecau

How will you celebrate Children’s Day? Every year, hundreds of communities, organisations, early years centres, and schools across Australia hold Children’s Day events. Join an event or register your own! 🙌 aboriginalchildrensday.com.au/events/ #LittleVoices #LoudFutures #NATSICD23

Protecting babies against #Influenza starts in pregnancy 👶 The influenza vaccine is safe at any time during your pregnancy. If you have questions about the vaccine, speak to your nurse or midwife, or visit💻health.gov.au/flu.

Public Health Australia VaxApp Next up, we want to recognise Rachael McGuire from Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC) for her work in developing a podcast series and other digital assets on key immunisation topics. Heinrich Reimer accepted the award on Rachael's behalf at the #CDIC2023 conference in Perth.

Tickets now on sale! Earlybird tickets until 15 September mvec.mcri.edu.au/events/annual-…

You can talk to your trusted health professional about your child’s #vaccinations. In this video, parents share who they talk to about their child’s vaccinations when seeking reliable information. Watch the full video, visit 💻 health.gov.au/childhood-immu…

Australia’s immunisation advisory group ATAGI ✅ have updated their recommendations for 2023 COVID-19 vaccines to help reduce severe disease. Read the full statement at 💻 health.gov.au/news/atagi-upd…

Fun session this afternoon being interviewed for the upcoming Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC) podcast series "The Vaccine Coverage" which will be released early 2024. Watch this space for updates.

The MVEC website is currently down due to server issues – our IT team is investigating and we hope the website will be back up and running soon 👍

Update: The MVEC website is working again mvec.mcri.edu.au

The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre is inviting healthcare professionals to join an upcoming clinical vaccinology update on RSV at The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne on June 21. | #MCRI #RSV #Vaccination #InfectiousDisease Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC) Register ➡️ mvec.mcri.edu.au/events/cvu-min…

From 1 July 2024, MVEC is temporarily closed due to funding constraints