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Year 10 secondary school immunisation program information and consent form (Victoria)
These school vaccination resources apply to the state of Victoria.
This resource provides information for parents, guardians and students about the Year 10 secondary school immunisation program and the Meningococcal ACWY vaccine. It explains how to complete and return the consent form, including the option to decline vaccination.
The resource outlines the National Immunisation Program, why immunisation is important, and who can give consent. It includes information about meningococcal disease, how the Meningococcal ACWY vaccine works, how it is given, and its safety and possible side effects.
Guidance is provided on preparing adolescents for school-based vaccination, the pre‑immunisation checklist, what to expect after vaccination, and how to access immunisation records. Contact details for further support and reporting side effects are also included.
More information is available on the Victorian Department of website.
- Organisation:
- Victorian Department of Health
- Topic:
- Children's health, Immunisation
- Target audience:
- Parents or carers, Young people
- Service area:
- VIC
- Published:
- January 2026
- Last reviewed:
- January 2026
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