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Tasmanian pharmacies facing deluge of demand for meningococcal vaccines
23 July 2018 - Tasmanian pharmacies say demand for meningococcal vaccines has soared with stocks of one vaccine, approved for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jul 2018
Meningococcal B vaccine to be added to immunisation scheme if experts recommend it
18 July 2018 - Meningococcal B vaccine will be added to the national vaccination program if medical experts recommend it, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2018
PBS cost recovery implementation statement (2018-2019)
5 July 2018 - PBS and NIP cost recovery – annual indexation of fees. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jul 2018
Nation's first free meningococcal B vaccination program to be funded in South Australia
4 July 2018 - South Australian babies and young people will be the first in the nation to receive free ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jun 2018
PBS and NIP cost recovery - annual indexation of fees
1 July 2018 - The recovery of fees associated with the evaluation and listing of medicines, vaccines and other products ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jun 2018
GSK meets South Australian politicians to push meningococcal vaccine program
5 June 2018 - GSK’s head of global vaccines met South Australian officials yesterday in an attempt to win support ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 May 2018
Flu vaccine stocks to be boosted after early rush saps supplies across Australia
26 May 2018 - An extra 800,000 doses of the flu vaccine will be manufactured in response to increasing shortages ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2018
Flu vaccine to be reserved for most vulnerable as supplies dry up
25 May 2018 - Victoria’s stocks of the flu vaccine are almost exhausted and remaining supplies will be reserved for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 May 2018
Flu vaccine supply shortfall triggered by unprecedented demand
21 May 2018 - An unprecedented increase in the number of people wanting flu vaccinations has caused a shortage in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2018
Agenda for the July 2018 PBAC meeting (update)
30 April 2018 - The Department of Health has published a revised agenda for the July 2018 PBAC meeting on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Apr 2018
Agenda for the July 2018 PBAC meeting
27 April 2018 - The agenda for the July 2018 PBAC meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Apr 2018
All aged-care homes must offer staff flu vaccinations, Turnbull government orders
23 April 2018 - All aged-care home will be required to provide flu vaccinations to all staff after more than ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Apr 2018
2018 influenza vaccines now available
18 April 2018 - More than 4.5 million Australians who are most at risk of getting sick during this year’s flu ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Feb 2018
Free meningococcal vaccine backed at national level
3 January 2018 - Two weeks ago there was no funding for a vaccine that protects against four strains of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Dec 2017
Agenda for the March 2018 PBAC meeting
20 December 2017 - The agenda for the March 2018 PBAC meeting is now available. ...