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 | 30 October 2025 Can you get chickenpox twice? Or if you’re vaccinated? Experts answer 9 key questions Alerts have been issued about the rising number of chickenpox cases in Northern New South Wales Read the full article News | 23 October 2025 Pacific island countries and Japan achieve measles and rubella elimination: a milestone for regional health security The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially verified the elimination of measles and rubella Read the full article News | 26 September 2025 New research urges coordinated action to reverse Australia’s declining childhood vaccination rates Out-of-pocket costs, limited appointment availability, lack of opportunities to discuss vaccination Read the full article News | 25 September 2025 Building immunisation leadership in Fiji: national ‘training of trainers’ empowers health professionals In a significant step toward strengthening immunisation systems in the Pacific, the Fiji Ministry Read the full article News | 11 September 2025 There’s a new vaccine for pneumococcal disease in Australia. Here’s what to know The Australian government announced last week there’s a new vaccine for pneumococcal disease on the Read the full article News | 10 September 2025 Measles in Vietnam: breaking the cycle for good In the first quarter of 2025, Vietnam encountered a large-scale resurgence of measles cases. NCIRS Read the full article News | 05 September 2025 Australian Vaccinology Course launches with impact The inaugural Australian Vaccinology Course 2025 brought together more than 80 immunisation leaders Read the full article News | 28 August 2025 NCIRS Global Health: accelerating immunisation progress across Southeast Asia and the Pacific NCIRS is proud to announce the continued growth and impact of its Global Health team, which is Read the full article News | 28 August 2025 Receiving a recent COVID-19 booster prevents death in older people, NCIRS study shows Results from an NCIRS study show that COVID-19 boosters can protect older people against COVID- Read the full article News | 14 August 2025 SKAI engages parents to help close growing immunity gap among adolescents A new communication suite designed to empower parents to make informed decisions about adolescent Read the full article Pagination Previous page You're on Page 3 Next page 54393 views