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The Flu – It’s Not a Cold, It’s a Killer
In 2017 not only were there over 250,000 cases of laboratory-confirmed flu but also 1,100 Australians died from influenza complications. And the flu does not…
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Media Release: Protect Australians from Influenza
Experts concerned about Australians being exposed this Flu Season. Latest survey shows: less than half of Australian adults intend to get a flu shot this…
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Media Release: Experts call for mandatory flu vaccination for Health Care Workers
Experts call for mandatory Influenza Vaccinations: The health system should embrace healthcare worker vaccination as a core safety practice to protect patients and staff …
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Influenza Activity Surveillance 2019 This report provides a summary of surveillance data collected from around Australia and New Zealand. Regional reporting in some areas ceases…
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Statement from Paul Van Buynder, Chairman Immunisation Coalition
Melbourne, 30 October 2017, 11.00 am Statement, Paul Van Buynder, Chairman Immunisation Coalition: “Media reports referring to ‘cheap vaccines’ don’t accurately describe the situation of…
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Meningococcal disease is an uncommon, but sometimes life threatening illness. At any one time, approximately 10 per cent of healthy people carry meningococcal bacteria harmlessly…
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The Immunisation Coalition, Australia’s leading voice in whole-of-life-immunisation, announced the launch of its #HitMeWithYourBestShot campaign on Thursday 6th April 2017. The Immunisation Coalition urges people to…
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2017 School Immunisation Campaign
2017 School Immunisation Campaign media releases and discussion papers.
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Surveillance of Influenza activity in Australia and links to available data and reports.
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