SEPTEMBER IMMUNISATION UPDATE

IMMUNISATION NEWS THIS SEPTEMBER

  1. Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th Edition Update: The 2016 update of the handbook is now available online containing amendments to a number of chapters.
  2. Expansion of ACIR to AIR: The ACIR is expanding to a 'whole of life' registry for all immunisation encounters. 
  3. Upcoming Education Events:  We are holding a series of education events on cold chain management and the ACIR expansion to AIR.
  4. ACIR Online Access: ACIR online is a useful tool for submitting immunisation encounters and viewing immunisation history.
  5. Adverse Events Clinic: The Sydney Children's Hospital Network offers an Immunisation Adverse Events Clinic for patients who have experienced a previous adverse event following immunisation or who have an underlying medical condition or allergy.
  6. HPV Register: General practitioners and other immunisation providers are strongly encouraged to notify all HPV vaccine doses administered in general practice to the HPV register, not ACIR.

Our website includes all information relating to recent alerts and notices as well as resources. Click here to visit our website

 

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