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.


Melbourne Ageing Well Expo: 20–21 March 2026

MVEC will be an exhibitor at next year’s Ageing Well Expo. The expo showcases the latest innovations in health, aged care, lifestyle and wellbeing. Registrations open Friday 12 December. 

Lear more on the Ageing Well Expo website.

तारीख: 20–21 March 2026
कार्यक्रम का स्थान: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre


Immunisation Coalition: 27th Annual Scientific Meeting

Immunisation Coalition will hold its 27th Annual Scientific Meeting in February 2026. Registrations are now open.

तारीख: 15–16 February 2026
कार्यक्रम का स्थान: Pullman Melbourne Albert Park 

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


CDIC 2026: Call for abstracts

Next year’s Communicable Diseases and Immunisation Conference (CDIC 2026) is accepting abstract submissions. The conference theme will be ‘Public Health at Risk – Collective Solutions to New Challenges’. 

तारीख: 15 to 17 June 2026
कार्यक्रम का स्थान: Marvel Stadium, Melbourne 

Registrations are now open. Abstract submissions close on Friday 13 February 2026.


Immunisation Coalition: 2025 Shingles Webinar

On 19 November, the Immunisation Coalition will host a webinar providing an update on shingles epidemology and current trends in vaccination rates. The webinar will feature A/Prof John Litt and Dr Andrew Minton. 

तारीख: 19 November 2025
समय: 6:00–7:00 pm AEDT

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

MVEC: Zoster herpes (shingles)


Immunisation Coalition: DTPa immunisation for U5 year olds (webinar)

On 5 November the Immunisation Coalition will host a webinar exploring the importance of maintaining high DTPa coverage in early childhood. 

The webinar will feature A/Prof Nusrat Homaira and Dr Andrew Baird, moderated by Dr Rod Pearce.

तारीख: 5 November 2025
समय: 6:30–7:30 pm AEDT  

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


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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।