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The Australian Government is committed to ensuring the safety of those at risk of monkeypox and has been working closely with states, territories and key stakeholders to ensure a coordinated national response
7 November 2022 - The Australian Government is committed to ensuring the safety of those at risk of monkeypox and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Oct 2022
PHARMAC considers funding meningococcal B vaccine to be part of childhood immunisations
26 October 2022 - PHARMAC today has announced a consultation on widening access to the meningococcal B vaccine (branded as Bexsero), ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Oct 2022
ATAGI recommendations for a booster dose of the paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 years
24 October 2022 - Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation on Pfizer booster doses for children aged 5 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (20 October 2022)
20 October 2022 - To 16 October 2022, the TGA has received 705 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Oct 2022
Clarity around PHARMAC’s priority lists (October 2022)
13 October 2022 - In March 2022, PHARMAC released its first Pūahoaho (clarity) Report, containing the latest information about its ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Oct 2022
Monkeypox vaccine not expected in NZ until December as community spread confirmed
10 October 2022 - New Zealand now has community transmission of monkeypox, but a vaccine to protect those at highest ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Oct 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (6 October 2022)
6 October 2022 - To 2 October 2022, the TGA has received 703 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Sep 2022
ATAGI recommend the COVID-19 vaccination for some children aged 6 months to under 5 years
26 September 2022 - Australia’s immunisation experts, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, recommend COVID-19 vaccination for some children aged ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Sep 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (23 September 2022)
23 September 2022 - To 18 September 2022, the TGA has received 712 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Sep 2022
EU health regulator says COVID pandemic not over
20 September 2022 - An official at the European Union's drugs regulator said on Tuesday the COVID-19 pandemic was not ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Sep 2022
Take whatever COVID booster you can get, says head of EU drugs watchdog
14 September 2022 - People in Europe should take whatever COVID-19 booster is available to them in the coming months, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Sep 2022
ATAGI update following COVID-19 meeting (7 September 2022)
14 September 2022 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation following their meeting on 7 September 2022. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Sep 2022
ATAGI statement on use of the Moderna bivalent original/Omicron vaccine
12 September 2022 - A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation regarding COVID-19 Moderna Spikevax Bivalent Original/Omicron BA.1 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Sep 2022
Australia's first bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to join rollout
12 September 2022 - The Australian Government has accepted a recommendation from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation on the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Sep 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (8 August 2022)
8 September 2022 - To 4 September 2022, the TGA has received 699 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...