This information is accurate as of 04/6/2026. Please refer back to the website to ensure all reference information is current and up-to-date.

News

April 1, 2021

Information about COVID-19 vaccines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

March 30, 2021

New immunisation reference page: COVID-19 weekly vaccine update

March 30, 2021

ATAGI- COVID-19 vaccine guidance for patients with immunocompromise

March 29, 2021

Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2 identified in the WHO region of the Americas

March 25, 2021

ATAGI statement for health care providers on suitability of COVID-19 vaccination in people with history of clotting conditions

March 24, 2021

The BMJ opinion: Restoring confidence after the covid-19 Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine pause will be an uphill battle

March 24, 2021

Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) COVID-19 subcommittee on safety signals related to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

March 21, 2021

TGA: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine update- Expert review finds no evidence of increased risk of anaphylaxis

March 19, 2021

TGA: AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S COVID-19 vaccine

March 18, 2021

WHO statement on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety signals

March 17, 2021

The Conversation: Data suggest no increased risk of blood clots from the AstraZeneca vaccine. Australia shouldn’t pause its rollout

March 16, 2021

The bmj: Covid-19: Booster dose will be needed in autumn to avoid winter surge, says government adviser

March 16, 2021

The Guardian: Israel says 600 children given Covid jab had no serious side-effects

March 12, 2021

TGA: AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S COVID-19 vaccine

March 11, 2021

Swollen Lymph Nodes Under Armpit After COVID-19 Vaccine May Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms

March 11, 2021

ATAGI advice on seasonal influenza vaccines in 2021

March 10, 2021

Incidents after vaccination with AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine

March 4, 2021

Learning from Errors with the New COVID-19 Vaccines

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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.

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June 4, 2026

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