Register now: Immunisation Skills Workshop – Friday 28 March 2025

We are excited to announce that registrations are now open for our upcoming Immunisation Skills Workshop!

The March 2025 Immunisation Skills Workshop is a half-day, interactive event, designed to educate and upskill accredited immunisation providers. The workshop is focused in the areas of:

  • promoting vaccine confidence
  • how to have difficult conversations.

Ngày: Friday 28 March 2025
Thời gian: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm AEDT
Vị trí: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), 50 Flemington Road, Parkville
Phí đăng ký: From $105 ($125 for non-members)

Please note: registration numbers are limited for this event.

Learn more and register on our Cổng thông tin giáo dục.

Please note: you will need an MVEC Education Portal profile to register for our upcoming Immunisation Skills Workshop, but you do not need to become a member in order to register for this event.

Being an Education Portal member is a new way to support MVEC. Members access special ticket prices for face-to-face events and more!


Victorian Department of Health: Increase in Q fever cases

On 5 February 2025, the Victorian Department of Health issued an alert regarding an increase in cases of Q fever. 

Q fever is caused by infection with a zoontoic bacteria transmitted from animals to humans, and can result in acute or chronic disease. People at the highest risk of exposure to Q fever are those in close contact with animals and animal products. 

The Health Department’s alert notes a significant increase of Q fever cases in 2024 compared to previous years. 

Read the health advisory in full at Victorian Department of Health: Increase in Q fever cases
Leanr more at MVEC: Q fever 


CVU mini webinar on RSV: Recording available for limited time!

To celebrate the launch of the Cổng thông tin giáo dục, a recording of Wednesday’s CVU mini webinar on RSV preventative therapies is available to tất cả Education Portal users until COB Thursday 13 February 2024. Simply log in or create a profile to start watching.

Following this, the recording will be designated as a ‘past event recording’ which is only accessible to Education Portal members.  

Becoming an Education Portal member is a new way to support MVEC. Log in or create a profile, then add a paid membership. 

Members get access to:  

  • past webinar recordings  
  • eLearnings  
  • special ticket prices for face-to-face MVEC events.   

Please note: if you are having issues accessing the recording please wait 24 hours before trying again.   


New-look Education Portal online now

We are excited to share that our new-look Cổng thông tin giáo dục hiện đã có sẵn.

Going forward, you will be able to register for online and face-to-face events through the Education Portal.  

Becoming an Education Portal member is a new way to support MVEC. Log in or create a profile, then add a paid membership. 
Members get access to: 

  • past webinar recordings 
  • eLearnings 
  • special ticket prices for face-to-face MVEC events.  

 Please note: you will need an MVEC Education Portal free profile to register for our events, becoming a member is optional.   

Visit the Cổng thông tin giáo dục now!


Về MVEC

Trung tâm Giáo dục về Vắc xin Melbourne (MVEC) là một trang web giáo dục, được phát triển với mục đích cung cấp thông tin tiêm chủng cập nhật cho cả các chuyên gia chăm sóc sức khỏe và người dân. Chúng tôi có trụ sở tại Viện Nghiên cứu Trẻ em Murdoch (MCRI), một tổ chức nghiên cứu và có liên kết với SAEFVIC (Giám sát các Sự kiện Bất lợi Sau khi Tiêm chủng trong Cộng đồng), Dịch vụ An toàn Vắc xin Victoria.