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

June 9, 2023

RSV Awareness Week

June 1, 2023

ATAGI advice on the preferential use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for primary vaccination of people aged 12 years or older

June 1, 2023

Victorian Department of Health: Vaccine error management

May 16, 2023

ABS-CBN: Over 3 million kids vaxxed in first week of ‘Chikiting Ligtas’ – DOH

May 16, 2023

AAP FactCheck: No evidence of link between vaccine and ovary damage

May 12, 2023

2023-24 Federal Budget: Shingrix to replace Zostavax on NIP

May 9, 2023

NCIRS: Recording of HPV in 2023 webinar

April 27, 2023

TGA: Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine SPIKEVAX receives approval for full registration

April 20, 2023

ABC: Ghana becomes first country in world to approve Oxford University’s new R21 malaria vaccine

April 18, 2023

NCIRS: Webinar – HPV in 2023

April 6, 2023

Australian Government: New campaign to improve childhood vaccination rates

April 4, 2023

WHO SAGE: Updated Roadmap for prioritizing uses of COVID-19 vaccines

March 23, 2023

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have now expired

March 23, 2023

NCIRS: Recording of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination update 2023

February 28, 2023

ATAGI recommendations on the use of the Moderna bivalent (Original/Omicron 4/5) COVID-19 vaccine

February 7, 2023

HPV schedule changes from February 2023

December 20, 2022

MVEC holiday period closure

November 24, 2022

ATAGI recommendations on the use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to 4 years

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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

NIP: Adult pneumococcal vaccination – Program advice for health professionals
June 4, 2026

Immunisation Coalition: Vale: Prof Allan Cripps memorial tribute webinar on pneumococcal disease
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