News & events The latest immunisation updates, research, resources and events, including our popular webinar series for health professionals Filter News & EventsEventsNews All categories General newsMedia ReleasesResources (new & updates)Publications & ReportsNCIRS quarterly newslettersGlobal health newsSeminars/WebinarsConferences/Workshops Update News & Events News & Events - Any -EventsNews All Categories - Any -General newsMedia ReleasesResources (new & updates)Publications & ReportsNCIRS quarterly newslettersGlobal health newsSeminars/WebinarsConferences/Workshops News | 17 April 2026 New study finds changes to herpes zoster vaccination in Australia have contributed to a decline in cases Research led by NCIRS authors and published as a pre-print in The Lancet shows a strong decline in Read the full article News | 07 April 2026 Why are more Australian parents taking childhood influenza vaccination off the priority list? New findings from the National Vaccination Insights project show a shift in parental willingness to Read the full article News | 01 April 2026 ‘Tens of thousands of young children unprotected’ as immunisation coverage hits five-year low in Australia Childhood vaccination coverage in Australia has fallen for the fifth consecutive year, new data Read the full article News | 26 March 2026 One year on: hundreds of thousands of babies protected against RSV thanks to prevention product funding Monthly uptake of the maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo has remained high Read the full article News | 06 March 2026 2026 influenza vaccine changes: ATAGI advice and NCIRS resources With the 2026 respiratory illness season fast approaching, the Australian Technical Advisory Group Read the full article News | 27 February 2026 New SKAI resource supports provider–parent conversations about HPV vaccination as school immunisation programs commence Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation (SKAI) has released a new practical resource to guide Read the full article News | 18 February 2026 National survey shows declining vaccine confidence among parents The survey of 2,012 parents assessed 15 common barriers to vaccinating children under 5 years of Read the full article News | 09 February 2026 Whooping cough cases are at their highest level in 35 years – so why the surge? Australia is battling its biggest rise in whooping cough cases in 35 years.During 2024 and 2025 Read the full article News | 06 February 2026 Implementation plan released for National Immunisation Strategy The Australian Government has taken an important step toward reducing the impact of vaccine Read the full article News | 05 February 2026 Bridging the vaccine introduction gap in Asia’s middle‑income countries When it comes to introducing new vaccines, many middle‑income countries across Southeast Asia and Read the full article Pagination You're on Page 1 Next page 54393 views