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From 1 July 2018, the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule changed to include new vaccines and schedule changes. This includes the introduction of meningococcal ACWY vaccine at 12 months of age, rescheduling of the booster Hib vaccine from 12 months to 18 months, changes to the scheduling of the pneumococcal vaccine and introduction of pertussis vaccine for pregnant women on the NIP.
This webinar provides an outline of the changes, the rationale behind the changes and answers to common questions.
Resources We are now able to offer an on-demand repeat recording of this webinar below.