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

September 4, 2025

PAEDS Education: Beyond the Bedside conference

August 28, 2025

The Conversation: Is it too late to get a flu shot?

August 28, 2025

NCIRS: What’s new in pneumococcal vaccination for infants, children and adolescents (webinar)

August 28, 2025

Immunisation Coalition: Allen Cripps memorial webinar on pneumococcal

August 14, 2025

Victorian Department of Health: Local transmission of mpox in metropolitan Melbourne

August 14, 2025

BBC: Could RFK Jr’s move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?

August 14, 2025

RSV administration error resources: ATAGI advice and clinical guidance

August 14, 2025

National Immunisation Program pneumococcal changes: Prevenar 20

August 14, 2025

TGA: Varicella vaccine shortages

August 14, 2025

In memory of Prof David Isaacs

July 31, 2025

Immunisation Coalition: 3rd Primary Care Infectious Diseases (PCID) meeting (hybrid)

July 31, 2025

Immunisation Coalition: 2025 Pertussis webinar

July 31, 2025

UQ news: Billion-dollar deal takes UQ vaccine tech to the world

July 31, 2025

Benchmarque Group: 2025 Immunisation seminar series

July 31, 2025

The Lancet: Bivalent prefusion F vaccination in pregnancy and respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation in infants in the UK: results of a multicentre, test-negative, case-control study

July 31, 2025

MVEC on LinkedIn

July 31, 2025

AAP FactCheck debunks vaccine misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines

July 31, 2025

ProPublica: RFK Jr. Wants to Change a Program That Stopped Vaccine Makers From Leaving the U.S. Market. They Could Flee Again.

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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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