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.
Question & Answer #5
Do people have to receive two doses and do they have to be the same type of COVID-19 vaccine for it to be effective?
Question & Answer #4
Does injecting into the bloodstream, instead of muscle, cause TTS or myocarditis?
Question & Answer #3
Do people who have had COVID-19 and recovered need to get vaccinated?
Question & Answer #2
Do kids need to get vaccinated if they don’t get severely ill from COVID-19?
Question & Answer #1
Do kids need to get vaccinated if they don’t get severely ill from COVID-19?
The Lucy DeLuis Memorial Award
The Immunisation Foundation of Australia are pleased to announce an award of $1000 in honour of Lucy DeLuis, given to the most outstanding image of someone being vaccinated during this flu season. The image can be of an adult or child, and can be during the immunisation process or shortly afterwards.
IFA Announces Third Ambassador – Dr Brad Mckay
The Immunisation Foundation of Australia is delighted to announce Dr. Brad Mckay as our latest ambassador.
IFA Announces Second Ambassador – Timothy Britten
The Immunisation Foundation of Australia is delighted to announce Senior Sergeant Timothy Britten CV – Australia’s most decorated policeman, as our newest ambassador.