News & events The latest immunisation updates, research, resources and events, including our popular webinar series for health professionals Filter News & EventsEventsNews All categories General newsMedia ReleasesResources (new & updates)Publications & ReportsNCIRS quarterly newslettersGlobal health newsSeminars/WebinarsConferences/Workshops Update News & Events News & Events - Any -EventsNews All Categories - Any -General newsMedia ReleasesResources (new & updates)Publications & ReportsNCIRS quarterly newslettersGlobal health newsSeminars/WebinarsConferences/Workshops News | 09 February 2026 Whooping cough cases are at their highest level in 35 years – so why the surge? Australia is battling its biggest rise in whooping cough cases in 35 years.During 2024 and 2025 Read the full article News | 06 February 2026 Implementation plan released for National Immunisation Strategy The Australian Government has taken an important step toward reducing the impact of vaccine Read the full article News | 05 February 2026 Bridging the vaccine introduction gap in Asia’s middle‑income countries When it comes to introducing new vaccines, many middle‑income countries across Southeast Asia and Read the full article News | 30 January 2026 Neglected Tropical Diseases Day: global progress and regional action toward elimination Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) remain among the world’s most persistent causes of illness, Read the full article News | 15 January 2026 Shingrix uptake strong following NIP inclusion, study finds Researchers from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) have Read the full article News | 18 December 2025 Flu cases on the rise: simple steps to stay healthy this holiday season Health experts are advising that influenza (flu) activity is increasing across Australia just as we Read the full article News | 17 December 2025 Immunisation handbook COVID-19 chapter updated; ATAGI releases first GP bulletin The Australian Immunisation Handbook COVID-19 chapter has been updated, and the Australian Read the full article News | 12 December 2025 Why newborns should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth It is vital for newborns to receive a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. Read the full article News | 11 December 2025 Responses to global survey presented in Morocco In November, Dr Anny Huang, Senior Medical Officer at NCIRS, presented results of a global survey Read the full article News | 03 December 2025 What drives adults to get the flu shot in 2025? The latest National Vaccination Insights project survey sheds new light on what influences Read the full article Pagination Previous page You're on Page 3 Next page 57111 views
