This information is accurate as of 22/6/2026. Please refer back to the website to ensure all reference information is current and up-to-date.

News

June 18, 2026

ACIPC 2026 International Conference: 8–11 November

June 18, 2026

Updated immunisation reference page: Pneumococcal

June 18, 2026

TGA: Be alert to FluMist indicated age range

June 18, 2026

Aabi Award for the Influenza Champion(s) of the Year

June 18, 2026

Benchmarque Group: RSV webinar in July

June 4, 2026

NIP: Adult pneumococcal vaccination – Program advice for health professionals

June 4, 2026

Immunisation Coalition: Vale: Prof Allan Cripps memorial tribute webinar on pneumococcal disease

June 4, 2026

BBC: Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears

June 4, 2026

Kids Health Info: The 2026 flu update with Dr Nigel Crawford (podcast)

June 4, 2026

NCIRS: Pneumococcal vaccination for adults: expanding disease protection (webinar)

June 4, 2026

New immunisation reference page: Inborn errors of immunity

June 4, 2026

ABC: Measles cases rise in Australia as authorities monitor deadly outbreaks in South and South-East Asia

June 4, 2026

NSW FluMist program expanded

June 4, 2026

APACI Respiratory Diseases Conference 2026: Register now

June 4, 2026

Australian CDC: Diphtheria declared a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance

May 21, 2026

Australian Immunisation Handbook: RSV chapter updated

May 21, 2026

Western Australia: Free RSV program expanded to protect at-risk over 50s

May 21, 2026

ABC: Eligibility expanded for Queensland’s free nasal spray flu vaccine program

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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.

Latest news

June 18, 2026

ACIPC 2026 International Conference: 8–11 November
June 18, 2026

Updated immunisation reference page: Pneumococcal
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