Tasmania has announced a new meningococcal B vaccination program for infants from July 2026. Vaccinations will be offered to infants from 6 weeks to 2 years old.
ABC: Free meningococcal B vaccine available to Tasmanian infants under $4m program
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.