Immunisation Links
National Immunisation Program
Immunise Australia
www.immunise.health.gov.au
Myths & Realities Booklet - Publication examining some arguments against immunisation to assist practitioners and parents in making an informed choice about the benefits and risks of vaccination.
www.immunise.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/content/uci-myths-guideprov
Australian Immunisation Handbook 9th Edition (2008) Online
www.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/Content/Handbook-home
National Cervical Screening Program
www.health.gov.au/cervicalcancer
National HPV Register
Immunisation Catch Up Calculator (Department of Health, South Australia)
www.health.sa.gov.au/immunisationcalculator/
Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR)
ACIR information
www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/patients/acir/index.jsp
GPII information
www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/incentives/gpii/index.jsp
Software Vendors Offering Online Claiming
www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/business/online/vendors/claiming.jsp
New South Wales Public Health
Immunisation Program
www.health.nsw.gov.au/publichealth/immunisation/index.asp
Immunisation Schedule (NSW)
www.health.nsw.gov.au/PublicHealth/Immunisation/programs/prog_schedule.asp
Infectious Disease
www.health.nsw.gov.au/publichealth/infectious/index.asp
International Links
USA Centre for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC): Vaccines and Immunisations
www.cdc.gov/vaccines
Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, The Pink Book (10th Edition, February 2008)
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/default.htm
World Health Organization (WHO) International Vaccine Schedules
www.who.int/vaccines/globalsummary/immunization/scheduleselect.cfm
Vaccine preventable diseases
www.who.int/immunization_monitoring/diseases/en
University of Aukland – Immunisation Advisory Centre
- See presentation “Overview of the immune system with a focus on infants and immunisation”
Other Useful Links
Do Vaccines Cause That? A Guide for Evaluating Vaccine Safety Concerns
www.dovaccinescausethat.com/pdfs/DVCT_sample.pdf
Fight Flu Information (National Institute of Clinical Studies)
www.fightflu.gov.au/asp/index.asp
NCIRS
www.ncirs.edu.au
Immunisation Saves Lives ALM (Think GP)
Six part ALM for immunisation service providers to enhance understanding of various elements of immunisation service provision in Australia. www.thinkgp.com.au/education/47185
Whooping Cough.com
www.whoopingcough.com.au/whoopingcough/