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

March 12, 2021

TGA: AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S COVID-19 vaccine

March 11, 2021

Save the date for our April CVU mini event: Monday 12 April 2021

March 11, 2021

Additional module added to Victorian COVID-19 eLearning Competency

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

March 3, 2021

CVU mini event 9th March 2021 – Registrations closing soon

March 2, 2021

TGA collecting COVID-19 vaccine side effect reports

March 1, 2021

ATAGI COVID-19 vaccination decision guide for frail older people, including those in residential aged care facilities

March 1, 2021

New immunisation reference page: Immunisation recommendations for the older population

March 1, 2021

ATAGI COVID-19 vaccination decision guide for women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning pregnancy

March 1, 2021

Effectiveness of First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Hospital Admissions in Scotland

February 25, 2021

The University of Melbourne: Learning as we go during vaccine rollout

February 25, 2021

The Conversation: When vaccinating 26 million Australians, expect a mistake or two. But we can minimise the risk of repeating Queensland’s overdose incident

February 23, 2021

New immunisation reference page: Pneumococcal disease and vaccines

February 18, 2021

Registrations now open for the March CVU miniseries event

February 16, 2021

A recording of the February CVU mini is now available

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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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