Effective since 1 January 2025, a new vaccine program provides menB protection for infants aged 6 weeks to 2 years and adolescents aged 14 to 19 years.
NT Independent: Free meningococcal B vaccination now available for infants, adolescents
About MVEC
The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC) is an educational website, developed with the aim of providing up-to-date immunisation information for both healthcare professionals and members of the public. We are based at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), a research organisation, and are affiliated with SAEFVIC (Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Vaccination in the Community), the Victorian Vaccine Safety Service.