Both vaccines were introduced into the Australian National Immunisation Program in July 2007. Each state and territory health agency has independently selected the rotavirus vaccine to include in its immunisation schedule. Studies from multiple Australian states have shown that emergency room visits and ...
Meaning Measles-mumps-rubella-varicella combination vaccine was safely incorporated into the Australian National Immunisation Program schedule and improved population-level protection against these serious viral diseases. Abstract Importance Incorporating combination vaccines, such as the measles-mumps-rubella-varic...
In August 1997, a workshop was convened by the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases to consider current issues in the use of pertussis vaccines and implications for the Australian immunisation schedule. Topics covered included the history, efficacy ...
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation. Public consultation on the infant pneumococcal vaccination schedule. 2017. https://consultations.health.gov.au/ohp-immunisation-branch/infant-pneumococcal-vaccination-schedule-recommend/supporting_documents/Public%20Consultation%20Document%20%20Infant%20...
National Immunisation Program Schedule Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health; 2022a [updated 2022 Jan 14 cited 2022 Mar 27]. Available from: https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/immunisation/when-to-get-vaccinated/national-immunisation-program-schedule...
the Medicare Benefits Schedule; the National Immunisation Program; and the Life Saving Drugs Program. The Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review (HTA Review) is currently ongoing. The HTA Review was initiated as part of a commitment agreed between Medicines Australia and the Commonwealt...
Varicella vaccine has been available in Australia for 5 years; however, from November 2005, it will be funded for use in all susceptible children at 18 months and 10–13 years of age under the National Immunisation Program. Experience with universal varicella vaccination of children in the USA ...
Important changes have occurred in the National Immunisation Program for pertussis during the decade 1995-2005, including the introduction of acellular pertussis vaccine for all doses, removal from the schedule of the booster dose at 18 months, and the introduction of a booster dose for adolescents...
National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance. No Jab No Play, No Jab No Pay Policies; 2017. Google Scholar [2] Australian Government Department of Health. No Jab, No Pay – New immunisation requirements for family assistance payments; 2017. Google Scholar [3] National Immunization Pro...
Barriers to childhood immunisation: findings from the longitudinal study of Australian children. Vaccine. 2015;33(29):3377–83. 20. Pearce A, Law C, Elliman D, Cole TJ, Bedford H. Factors associated with uptake of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR) and use of single antigen ...