Influenza vaccination in children - Annual vaccination is recommended for anyone six months of age and older, as the virus changes each year. The influenza vaccination is provided free of charge in NSW to children under five years of age.
Influenza vaccination in pregnancy -It is recommended that pregnant women should have the highest priority for seasonal influenza vaccination.
Pertussis vaccination in pregnancy - The timing of pertussis vaccination in pregnancy has recently been reviewed and is now recommended as a single dose between 20 and 32 weeks.
Egg and latex allergy -Questions regarding egg and latex allergies and vaccination answered.
Travellers and MMR vaccine - Travellers are strongly recommended to have received 2 doses of measles containing vaccine. Measles importation after international travel is the most significant source of measles cases in Australia.
Adult and adolescent vaccines on AIR - AIR has been updated to include adult and adolescent vaccines on the NIP schedule, including those given in schools.