by Diggers Rest Medical Centre | Jan 20, 2022 | Vaccination and Immunization |
Influenza Vaccine Yearly influenza vaccination is recommended for people aged 6 months and over. Anyone who wants to protect themselves against influenza can talk to their immunisation provider about getting immunised. Influenza vaccines are provided for free to...
by Diggers Rest Medical Centre | May 2, 2019 | Vaccination and Immunization |
Influenza vaccines are provided for free to eligible people through the National Immunisation Program (NIP). Annual seasonal influenza vaccination is recommended for any person aged 6 months and over who wishes to reduce the likelihood of becoming ill with influenza....
by Diggers Rest Medical Centre | Apr 20, 2018 | Vaccination and Immunization |
Eligible patients under NIP People 65 years old and older Children from 6 months to under 5 years old People under 65 years old who have chronic disease that are high risk of influenza disease complications Pregnant women Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders:...
by Diggers Rest Medical Centre | Apr 10, 2018 | Vaccination and Immunization |
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has provided advice to support immunisation providers ahead of this year’s influenza season. The ATAGI advice indicates: Annual vaccination is the most important measure to prevent influenza and its...