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Diseases
Don’t let preventable diseases affect your health.
The Immunisation Coalition provides information about common vaccine preventable diseases, particularly those that can affect adults, including adolescents.
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Immunisation protects Australians at every age. Learn how vaccination saves lives, prevents disease outbreaks, and supports healthy communities through the…
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Protecting teens through vaccination. Learn about the key vaccines recommended for adolescents, including HPV, meningococcal, diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough,…
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Protecting Australian adults through vaccination. Adults make up the largest unvaccinated group in Australia, increasing disease risk for everyone. Learn…
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Protecting children through vaccination. Learn why timely vaccines matter, which vaccines are free on the National Immunisation Program, and how…
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Stay informed about COVID-19 in Australia — symptoms, variants, vaccines, treatments, and prevention. Learn who’s most at risk, how often…
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The flu is more than a cold — protect yourself and others every year. Learn who’s most at risk, why…
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Herd immunity protects vulnerable people by slowing disease spread when enough of us are immune. Learn how vaccination builds community…
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Vaccines help your body build immunity safely. Learn how vaccines train the immune system to recognise and fight infections, what…
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Learn how to protect yourself against HPV — a common virus linked to genital warts and several cancers. Find out…
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Immunisation protects you at every stage of life. Learn about routine, travel, and lifelong vaccinations that keep you, your family,…
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Vaccination protects you, your family and your community. Learn the facts about vaccine safety, effectiveness and lifelong protection against serious…
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Discover the basics of immunisation. Learn how vaccines work, why herd immunity matters, and the key facts that help protect…
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Find out how to protect yourself from the flu — a serious viral infection that causes thousands of hospitalisations in…
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Flu can be serious for kids — even healthy ones. Learn why children under 5 are at higher risk of…
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Flu vaccination protects more than your lungs — it can also save your heart. Learn how influenza increases the risk…
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Healthcare Professionals Guides
Our immunisation guides for Healthcare Professionals provide up to date and easy to follow information on immunisations for various preventable diseases.
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Antiviral Treatments For Influenza Guide
Antivirals can reduce the severity and duration of influenza, especially in high-risk patients. This guide outlines available treatments, when to use them, effectiveness, side effects,…
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Essential COVID-19 clinical reference: latest vaccine schedules, antiviral protocols, risk stratification & treatment guidelines for healthcare professionals.
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90% of Australians get HPV – but new single-dose protocols are transforming prevention! Get the latest evidence-based updates every healthcare professional needs.
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Essential influenza reference for healthcare professionals: vaccination schedules, antiviral treatments, high-risk groups, prevention strategies, and the latest evidence-based clinical updates.
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Rapidly progressing and potentially fatal, meningococcal disease requires urgent recognition and prevention. This guide covers symptoms, high-risk groups, vaccine schedules (MenACWY, MenB), effectiveness, and safety…
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Whooping cough is highly contagious and especially dangerous for infants. This guide covers symptoms, high-risk groups, vaccine schedules, maternal immunisation, prevention strategies, and treatment updates…
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Pneumococcal disease can cause pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis, with the highest risks in young children, older adults, and immunocompromised people. This guide provides information on…
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants, and can also cause severe illness in older adults. This guide…
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Shingles is a painful reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, most common in older adults and immunocompromised people. This guide covers symptoms, complications like post-herpetic neuralgia,…
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Vaccination During Pregnancy Guide
Vaccination during pregnancy protects both parent and baby from serious diseases. This guide covers recommendations for whooping cough, influenza, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines, highlighting safety,…
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Upcoming Events
The Immunisation Coalition hosts a range of infectious disease-specific educational events throughout the year to support healthcare professionals and promote public health.
RSV Expert Meeting 2026
10th Annual Immunisation Forum 2026
Vale: Prof Allan Cripps memorial tribute webinar on pneumococcal disease
Latest News
Keep up to date with all the news from the Immunisation Coalition and vaccinations in Australia
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Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 31 May
Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.
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New Adult Pneumococcal Vaccination Program to Launch on 1 July 2026
Capvaxive® will replace existing adult pneumococcal vaccines on the National Immunisation Program from 1 July 2026, simplifying the schedule and expanding protection against pneumococcal disease.
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NSW Extends Free Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination for Travellers Visiting High-Risk Areas
Eligible travellers visiting high-risk regions of New South Wales for outdoor recreational activities can continue to access free Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) vaccination until 31…
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Queensland Expands Free Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Program to Older Children
Queensland has expanded eligibility for its free nasal spray influenza vaccine program, with children aged 6 to 17 years now able to access the needle-free…
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About Us
The Immunisation Coalition is an independent not-for-profit charity registered organisation focused solely on providing information to Healthcare Professions and the General Public to increase vaccination rates against preventable infectious diseases.
We collaborate with like-minded organisations such as Primary Health Networks, State Public Health Departments, Federal and State Government Health Departments and other organisations and societies to address undervaccination.