Free flu shots - extended!
State governments push back free flu jab deadline as cases rise
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NCIRS, Australia’s leading immunisation research organisation is working to improve the conversations that healthcare providers have with parents and carers about routine vaccinations in pregnancy and early childhood. NCIRS has engaged communications agency, The Friday Collective, to help evaluate and develop its existing vaccination resources.
Influenza is back with a vengeance in Australia
Influenza is back with a vengeance in Australia
How to get free flu shots, state-by-state
Here’s what do you need to know to get a free flu shot, state-by-state.
Former dual Olympian Dr Jana Pittman has taken her young family to get the jab after she lost her grandmother to influenza.
Former dual Olympian Dr Jana Pittman has taken her young family to get the jab after she lost her grandmother to influenza.
Getting your flu shot as soon as possible and ensuring your COVID-19 vaccinations are up to date will help keep you safe this winter
Getting your flu shot as soon as possible and ensuring your COVID-19 vaccinations are up to date will help keep you safe this winter
Doctors are concerned about a twindemic, a combination of influenza and COVID-19 outbreaks, this Winter season
Doctors are concerned about a twindemic, a combination of influenza and COVID-19 outbreaks, this Winter season
Don't Forget Influenza
Australian Olympian turned medical doctor Jana Pittman is taking the fight to infectious disease as the face of a new campaign that urges Australians not to forget influenza or forego protection in the lead up to winter.
Superheroes Vaccinate
Just like vaccines, superheroes help to protect the community. Who is your favourite superhero? It could be a doctor, firefighter, or Batman!
If your centre would like to receive a pack and take part in our Superheroes Vaccinate campaign, register now and we will send you out a pack before World Immunisation Week commences.
SAS Star Jana Pittman Encourages Pregnant Women To Vaccinate Against Pertussis
Pertussis vaccination is recommended in every #pregnancybetween 20-32 weeks. It’s free, safe, and reduces the risk of whooping cough in pregnant mums and their young infants by 90%.
Australian of the Year, Grace Tame, encourages Australians to get vaccinated
“This is a call to arms. Roll up your sleeves and get vaccinated. Do it for yourself, for your family and your mates. Don’t wait, vaccinate.”
Have you booked your booster yet?
You are recommended to get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine as your third dose regardless of which COVID-19 vaccine you received for your initial doses.