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

July 19, 2022

MVEC’s Immunisation skills workshop – New date announced

June 23, 2022

Save the date for MVEC’s Immunisation Skills Workshop – Friday 2 September 2022

May 5, 2022

A recording of the 28th April CVU mini is now available

April 14, 2022

Science: Pandemic propels global effort to study rare vaccine side effects

April 13, 2022

Registrations now open for the April CVU mini event

March 24, 2022

Save the date for our first CVU mini event for 2022: Thursday 28 April 2022

March 10, 2022

New reference page: Japanese encephalitis 

February 24, 2022

NCIRS Webinar – Living with COVID-19: Getting back to immunisation business as usual

December 2, 2021

Clinical Vaccinology Update session recordings now available

November 18, 2021

Last chance to register for day 2 of our Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU)

November 11, 2021

Healthed Going Viral Podcast featuring A/Prof Nigel Crawford

November 11, 2021

There’s still time to register for the Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) 2021!

November 4, 2021

Reminder to register for the Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) 2021!

October 26, 2021

New educational resource: Generation Next course on COVID and kids

October 20, 2021

CDC: Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA Vaccination Against COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Persons Aged 12–18 Years

September 30, 2021

Save the date for our virtual Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU)!

September 22, 2021

New resource: The MVEC Conversation: myocarditis/pericarditis following mRNA vaccines​

September 16, 2021

Commonwealth-funded places available for Nurse Immuniser course

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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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