{"id":2924,"date":"2018-06-28T09:24:44","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T23:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mvec.vic.edu.au\/?p=2924"},"modified":"2021-01-27T17:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T06:59:44","slug":"national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\/hi\/national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule changes &#8211; 1 July 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From 1 July 2018, there will be significant changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule and we are keen to ensure you have access to the information you need to implement the new schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Changes to the childhood immunisation schedule aim to improve protection against meningococcal, pneumococcal and <em>Haemophilus influenzae <\/em>type b diseases.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, maternal pertussis (dTpa) vaccination for pregnant women has been listed on the NIP to guarantee its ongoing access and availability.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>From 1 July 2018, the NIP childhood schedule will be updated so that:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>at <strong>12 months of age,<\/strong> children will receive a meningococcal ACWY vaccine (replacing meningococcal C vaccination);<\/li>\n<li>at <strong>18 months of age,<\/strong> children will receive the booster Hib vaccine dose, protecting against <em>Haemophilus<\/em> <em>\u0907\u0928\u094d\u092b\u094d\u0932\u0941\u090f\u0902\u091c\u093e <\/em>type B (previously given as a combined vaccine with meningococcal C at 12 months); and<\/li>\n<li>at<strong> 2, 4 and 12 months of age<\/strong>, children will receive a pneumococcal vaccine (instead of at 2, 4 and 6 months).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note <\/strong>that at risk children and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children living in Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia will continue to receive 4 doses, at 2, 4, 6 and 12 months of age.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Educational and promotional communication resources for vaccination providers and consumers to support awareness of the schedule changes are now available.<\/p>\n<p>Hardcopy materials, accompanied by correspondence from the Chief Medical Officer, have been mailed to vaccination providers around the country. The resources are also available for download or order online through the Department of Health website <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.health.gov.au\/health-topics\/immunisation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health.gov.au\/immunisation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>To assist we encourage you to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>learn about the new schedule <\/strong>so that you are able to explain the changes and administer the new schedule correctly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>promote the new schedule <\/strong>by displaying the program posters and materials in clinics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>administer the dTpa vaccine to pregnant women. <\/strong>You can administer the vaccine to pregnant women early in the third trimester as soon as it is available to you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>continue to promote free influenza vaccines to pregnant women. <\/strong>Promotional materials for influenza vaccination are also available through the Department of Health\u2019s website <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.health.gov.au\/health-topics\/immunisation\">gov.au\/immunisation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>report vaccinations to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). <\/strong>Make sure you report all vaccinations to the AIR. Adult vaccines can be recorded along with child vaccines in the AIR.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 1 July 2018, there will be significant changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule and we are keen<\/p>","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[87,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-external"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule changes - 1 July 2018 - The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\/hi\/national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"hi_IN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule changes - 1 July 2018 - The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From 1 July 2018, there will be significant changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule and we are keen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\/hi\/national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre (MVEC)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-06-27T23:24:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-01-27T06:59:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alice Black\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0932\u093f\u0916\u093f\u0924\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alice Black\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"\u0905\u0928\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0924 \u092a\u0922\u093c\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u0938\u092e\u092f\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 \u092e\u093f\u0928\u091f\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\\\/national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\\\/national-immunisation-program-nip-schedule-changes-1-july-2018\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Alice Black\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mvec.mcri.edu.au\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b6f69ebc60314c6d952badec26f9c311\"},\"headline\":\"National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule changes &#8211; 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