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

December 3, 2020

UK authorises Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

December 3, 2020

New immunisation reference page: Yellow fever

December 1, 2020

MVEC Vodcast series – COVID-19 vaccines

December 1, 2020

TGA COVID-19 resource hub

November 30, 2020

CVU registrations close Tuesday December 1, 2020

November 25, 2020

Aljazeera: COVID-19 vaccines explained in maps and charts

November 25, 2020

NCIRS webinar- SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development: Is a finish line in sight?

November 25, 2020

MMWR: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Ethical Principles for Allocating Initial Supplies of COVID-19 Vaccine – United States, 2020

November 24, 2020

Complete program for the December CVU now available

November 23, 2020

Final episode of COVID19 Road to a vaccine: Professor Walter Orenstein

November 19, 2020

The Lancet – Emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccines: lessons from Ebola

November 18, 2020

The Conversation: Moderna’s COVID vaccine reports 95% efficacy

November 18, 2020

Vaccine Vodcasts

November 17, 2020

COVID-19 vaccination policies, programs and prioritisation for Australia

November 16, 2020

COVID19 Road to a vaccine episode 17: How the COVID-19 pandemic is being managed in British Columbia, Canada, with Dr Bonnie Henry

November 12, 2020

The World Health Organization: How do vaccines work?

November 12, 2020

The New York Times: The Husband-and-Wife Team Behind the Leading Vaccine to Solve Covid-19

November 11, 2020

BBC: Covid vaccine – First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% protection

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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.

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