This information is accurate as of 03/6/2026. Please refer back to the website to ensure all reference information is current and up-to-date.

News

April 23, 2026

CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Tetanus Surveillance — United States, 2009–2023

April 23, 2026

ATAGI Bulletin for Immunisation Providers – 27 March 2026: Pertussis

April 23, 2026

NCIRS: Australian Vaccinology Course 2026

April 23, 2026

The Conversation: What is RSV? And why should older Australians have this free vaccine?

April 23, 2026

Spleen Australia: Living Without a Functioning Spleen: Translating Guidelines into Everyday Care (webinar recording)

April 23, 2026

Vaccine Education Center at CHOP: Unpacking the Recent Court Decision about Vaccines (video)

April 23, 2026

Updated immunisation reference page: Translated 2026 influenza page

April 9, 2026

Immunisation Coalition: 10th Annual Immunisation Forum 2026

April 9, 2026

Immunisation Coalition: RSV Expert Meeting 2026

April 9, 2026

ASID Annual Scientific Meeting 2026: Register now

April 9, 2026

Free influenza vaccination programs in Queensland and Western Australia

April 9, 2026

New MVEC PDF resources available: FluMist

April 9, 2026

Save the date: CVU Thursday 29 October 2026

March 26, 2026

Pharmacy Daily: Pharmacists are ready for flu season

March 26, 2026

Victorian Department of Health: Expanded access to the Japanese encephalitis vaccine for people visiting high-risk areas

March 26, 2026

New PDF resources available

March 26, 2026

ABC: How boosting vaccinations could prevent meningitis outbreak in Australia

March 26, 2026

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

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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.

Latest news

May 21, 2026

Australian Immunisation Handbook: RSV chapter updated
May 21, 2026

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