ASID Annual Scientific Meeting 2026: Register now

The संक्रामक रोगों के लिए आस्ट्रेलियाई समाज (एएसआईडी) will hold its 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting in Hobart, Tasmania. This year’s conference theme is: Exploring the Terrain: Humans, Vectors & Pathogens. Find out more and register via the event website. 
तारीख: 27–30 May 2026
Location: 
Hobart, Tasmania


Save the date: CVU Thursday 29 October 2026

MVEC’s Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) returns in 2026! The CVU offers healthcare professionals the opportunity to hear from leading experts on the latest developments and trends in immunisation.

तारीख: Thursday 29 October 2026
कार्यक्रम का स्थान: The University of Melbourne

Stay tuned for more details.

In the meantime, we would like to gauge interest in an accredited, bespoke, immunisation-centred CPR refresher (HLTAID009) and anaphylaxis training session as an optional add-on to the CVU, delivered in collaboration with PAEDS Education.

MVEC has previously offered this training as part of an Immunisation Skills Workshop. Participants have described the training as:

  • "Relevant and supportive"
  • "Great education and hands on experience"
  • "Very informative and friendly staff"

Please submit your expression of interest via this form.


NCIRS: RSV vaccines and prevention programs: evidence, safety and impact (webinar)

The टीकाकरण अनुसंधान और निगरानी के लिए राष्ट्रीय केंद्र (एनसीआईआरएस) will host a webinar providing an overview of the evolving RSV immunisation landscape. 

तारीख: 23 April 2026
समय: 12:00–1:30 pm (AEST) 

Learn more and register now on the NCIRS event page. 

To learn more about RSV disease and prevention, visit MVEC: RSV. 


Immunisation Coalition: Free Influenza Vaccination Days 2026

This April this Immunisation Coalition is holding free flu vaccination clinics in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra.

Learn more on the Immunisation Coalition event page.

To learn more about influenza disease and prevention in 2026, visit एमवीईसी: इन्फ्लुएंजा. 


Immunisation Coalition: 2026 Influenza webinar

Next month, the Immunisation Coalition will host a webinar providing an update on influenza vaccination. Moderated by Dr Andrew Minton, the webinar will feature Angela Newbound.  

तारीख: 8 April 2026
समय: 6:00–7:00 pm (AEST)  

Learn more and register on the Immunisation Coalition’s event page 

एमवीईसी: इन्फ्लुएंजा


Benchmarque Group: Upcoming virtual workshops

Benchmarque Group will host 2 virtual workshops on the topic of immunisation catchup. Learn more and register for workshops via the event pages linked below. 

Basic Catchups for Immunisation: 23 April 2026 
Complex Catchups for Immunisation: 30 April 2026

Learn more about immunisation catchups at MVEC: Catch-up immunisation


Spleen Australia webinar: Living Without a Spleen: Translating Guidelines into Everyday Care

तिल्ली ऑस्ट्रेलिया presents this practical, case-based webinar, designed to support GPs and other healthcare providers to confidently apply current Australian recommendations and integrate Spleen Australia into routine primary care workflows. 

तारीख: 17 March 2026
समय: 6:00–8:00 pm (AEDT) 

Registration details:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88438345169?pwd=T9yEIvM3Ppq0xouzAgMURfJHKHuuTh.1
Meeting ID - 88438345169
Password - 3VZ7QU 


WHO webinar: Real-World Evidence on RSV Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies: Effectiveness, Surveillance, and Early Implementation Insights

This upcoming World Health Organization webinar will share early real-world evidence on RSV prevention product effectiveness, genomic surveillance findings on breakthrough infections, and key programmatic lessons from early adopting countries. 

तारीख: 25 February 2026 
समय: 9:00–10:30 am (CET) (7:00–8:30 pm AEDT) 

Register here

Learn more about RSV disease, transmission, epidemiology and prevention at MVEC: RSV


Immunisation Coalition: 2026 Meningococcal Webinar

Next month, the Immunisation Coalition will host a webinar providing an update on invasive meningococcal disease. Moderated by Dr Andrew Baird, the webinar will feature Prof Jim Buttery. 

तारीख: 25 February 2026
समय: 6:00–7:00 pm (AEDT) 

Learn more and register on the Immunisation Coalition's event page. 

एमवीईसी: मेनिंगोकोकल


Options XIII: Registrations and abstract submissions now open

The International Society for Respiratory Viruses’ Options XIII Conference for the Control of Influenza will be held in Washington, DC, USA.

तारीख: 30 August to 2 September 2026
कार्यक्रम का स्थान: Walter Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, USA

Visit the conference website for more details about the event and to see important dates and deadlines.


एमवीईसी के बारे में

मेलबोर्न वैक्सीन एजुकेशन सेंटर (एमवीईसी) एक शैक्षिक वेबसाइट है, जिसे स्वास्थ्य सेवा पेशेवरों और जनता के सदस्यों दोनों के लिए अद्यतित टीकाकरण जानकारी प्रदान करने के उद्देश्य से विकसित किया गया है। हम मर्डोक चिल्ड्रन्स रिसर्च इंस्टीट्यूट (MCRI), एक शोध संगठन पर आधारित हैं, और SAEFVIC (समुदाय में टीकाकरण के बाद प्रतिकूल घटनाओं की निगरानी), विक्टोरियन वैक्सीन सुरक्षा सेवा से संबद्ध हैं।