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Government to push ahead with mandatory vaccination reporting Bill

Government to push ahead with mandatory vaccination reporting Bill

Should the changes pass, providers will face a $6660 penalty for not reporting newly administered vaccines to the Australian Immunisation Register.


RACGP weighs in on future vaccination requirements

RACGP weighs in on future vaccination requirements

The college has commented on proposed changes that would compel GPs to report all newly administered vaccines to the Australian Immunisation Register.


Vaccine policy identifies priority groups – but order proves ‘contentious’

Vaccine policy identifies priority groups – but order proves ‘contentious’

Healthcare workers will be among the first in Australia to receive any COVID vaccine, but it is not clear if they should be given access ahead of vulnerable groups.


Confidence growing in potential COVID vaccine: DoH secretary

Confidence growing in potential COVID vaccine: DoH secretary

Amid reports of delayed rollouts and questions on the efficacy of a rushed vaccine, Brendan Murphy says Australia is in a ‘very strong position’ with its two purchase agreements.


Australia has secured a COVID vaccine candidate. What happens next?

Australia has secured a COVID vaccine candidate. What happens next?

With around 24 million people requiring a dose, questions remain over when and how it will be delivered, who will get first access, and if it will even work at all.


Children overprescribed combination asthma medication: Study

Children overprescribed combination asthma medication: Study

The medication should not be the first line of treatment in children – and for those aged five or under it should not be prescribed at all.


Free access to meningococcal B vaccination for high risk patients

Free access to meningococcal B vaccination for high risk patients

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants and people at risk of invasive meningococcal disease will be eligible under the NIP.


Australia ‘an island in a sea of measles’

Australia ‘an island in a sea of measles’

Global uptick sees researchers warn about a potential resurgence of the infectious disease, which is up to six times more contagious than coronavirus.


Using virtual reality to reduce procedural pain in general practice

Using virtual reality to reduce procedural pain in general practice

Routine immunisations are a common reason children experience pain and distress as a result of interacting with a healthcare provider.


Outdoor flu vax clinic a hit with patients

Outdoor flu vax clinic a hit with patients

An innovative response to the coronavirus pandemic has seen one general practice add more immunisation appointments ‘than ever before’.


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