Immunisation
Alternative labels
Immunology
Vaccination
Report
National Partnership on Essential Vaccines: performance report 2018–19
This report provides an assessment of state and territory performance against the performance benchmarks outlined in the National Partnership on Essential Vaccines, for the assessment period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. The report shows that 3 jurisdictions met all 5 benchmarks, with the other jurisdictions each meeting 4 of the 5 benchmarks.
Fact sheet
Fact Check Fact File: The history of vaccines, from smallpox to SARS and beyond
With the world focused on a fast-tracked treatment for the novel coronavirus, RMIT ABC Fact Check takes a look at the history of vaccine development in the fight against some of the world's most infectious diseases.
Working paper
On the management of population immunity
In addition to understanding the nature of vaccination and treatment in shaping the course of the coronavirus epidemic, this paper also aims to clarify the role of population (or herd) immunity in formulating optimal treatment and vaccination policy.
Strategy
Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine and treatment strategy
This strategy document outlines how the Australian government is investing in promising vaccines and treatments, and how they will be safely, fairly and rapidly delivered to Australians.
Journal article
Why is influenza vaccine uptake so low among Aboriginal adults?
This article explores the major barriers to, and facilitators of, influenza vaccination of Aboriginal adults, in order to improve coverage from the current level of 30%.