COVID-19 Our work Main navigation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander immunisation Australian Immunisation Handbook AusVaxSafety Clinical research COSSI COVID-19 NCIRS COVID-19 response COVID-19 vaccine development landscape Serosurveillance for SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 vaccination program in Australia COVID-19 in educational settings Disease surveillance and epidemiology Education and training New South Wales Immunisation Specialist Service (NSWISS) Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) PHN Immunisation Support program Population health Program evaluation Regional and global collaborations Research to inform policy Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation (SKAI) Serosurveillance Social science in immunisation Vaccine coverage Vaccine safety NCIRS is undertaking multiple research projects and our staff are working in a range of capacities to support response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are also closely monitoring publicly available information on COVID-19 vaccine candidates to understand the current state of development of COVID-19 vaccines and clinical trials. Click on the tiles below to find out more. NCIRS COVID-19 response COVID-19 vaccine development landscape Serosurveillance for SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 vaccination program in Australia COVID-19 in educational settings Our work Main navigation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander immunisation Australian Immunisation Handbook AusVaxSafety Clinical research COSSI COVID-19 NCIRS COVID-19 response COVID-19 vaccine development landscape Serosurveillance for SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 vaccination program in Australia COVID-19 in educational settings Disease surveillance and epidemiology Education and training New South Wales Immunisation Specialist Service (NSWISS) Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) PHN Immunisation Support program Population health Program evaluation Regional and global collaborations Research to inform policy Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation (SKAI) Serosurveillance Social science in immunisation Vaccine coverage Vaccine safety News & events News | 03 November 2023 The Vaccination Insights project – national surveillance of drivers of under-vaccination in Australian children aged under 5 years News | 27 October 2023 Indigenous status completeness in notification data strong for some vaccine preventable diseases, but improvements needed News | 26 October 2023 Maternal vaccination rates are increasing steadily in NSW – but coverage inequalities remain, new research shows News | 21 September 2023 Multiple vaccinations for children – new NCIRS resource 16759 views