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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/immunisation-awareness
14 Nov 2022... This resource answers some commonly asked questions about immunisation. Why are vaccines important? What is herd immunity? How do we know that vaccines are safe? What can you do to increase vaccine awareness?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/accessing-immunisation-records
01 Jan 2020... This fact sheet explains how to access your or your child's immunisation records through the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/rotavirus-immunisation-information
01 Jun 2017... This translated resource provides information on the Rotavirus, the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children in Australia. It includes information on the protection against rotavirus that is available free of charge under the National Immunisation Program Schedule for babies in two doses at two and four months of age. It also includes a pre-immunisation checklist and information on possible side effects.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/polio-immunisation-information
This translated information resource provides information on poliomyelitis (polio) and the polio vaccine. It includes what polio is, the vaccine, possible side effects, and a short pre-immunisation checklist.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/pre-immunisation-checklist
16 Dec 2019... A checklist for immunisation providers to use to decide the best immunisation schedule for a patient.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/initial-immunisation-evidence-request-template
01 Jan 2021... Initial immunisation evidence request template for for early childhood education and care services in Victoria (childcare/kindergartens) to assist parents in complying with the 'No Jab, No Play' legislation, which requires all children to be fully vaccinated unless they have a medical exemption to be enrolled in childcare or kindergarten in Victoria.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/immunisation-saves-lives-families
01 Jan 2020... This fact sheet discusses how immunisation protects you, your family and the broader community from serious diseases, such as whooping cough and measles, which can cause disability and even death.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/immunisation-saves-lives-seniors
01 Jan 2020... Vaccination means getting a vaccine. It makes your body immune to some diseases. Vaccination is also known as immunisation. Older people can be more susceptible to some diseases, such as influenza and shingles. People aged 65 years and over can get a free vaccine against influenza each year. The shingles vaccine is free for people aged 70 years.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/starting-childcare-or-kindergarten-immunisation-information-for-parents-enrolling-a-child
01 Oct 2018... This translated document details the enrolment requirements in Victoria for children in long day care, kindergarten, family day care or occasional care. It also includes information on Immunisation History Statements and childhood immunisation schedules.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/immunisation-saves-lives-teenagers
01 Jan 2020... This fact sheet discusses how immunisation protects you, your family and the wider community from serious diseases, such as and measles, meningococcal disease or some cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). In Queensland, you can get vaccinations for free at school in Year 7 and Year 10.
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