Vaccination

COVID-19 booster shots (4th shot) recommended for patients 70 years and over    COVID-19 case numbers remain high as we approach the Christmas holiday season. This has already affected the [...]

COVID-19 booster shots (4th shot) available for patients 30+ years old   As COVID-19 cases increase due to the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants, The Australian Technical Advisory Group on [...]

COVID-19 booster shots (4th shot) available for patients 16+ years old with chronic conditions The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has approved a fourth COVID-19 [...]

If I recently had COVID-19, when should I get my booster vaccine? Short answer = 3 months. Long answer as per the ATAGI Advice on COVID-19 vaccination post infection is below ATAGI have updated [...]

Should I have my COVID and flu vaccines at the same time? The flu and COVID-19 vaccines can be administered at the same time but some considerations need to be taken into account. Below are [...]

Influenza / Flu vaccine is now available With all the focus on COVID-19 vaccination recently, the Influenza/flu vaccine has generally been ignored. One of the aims of flu vaccination this year [...]

Influenza / Flu vaccine coming soon to HHMP With all the focus on COVID-19 vaccination recently, the flu vaccine has generally been ignored. What is clear though, is that you do not want to get [...]

Novavax now available at HHMP After a long wait, the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, also known as Nuvaxovid (Biocelect Pty Ltd/Novavax Inc) has been provisionally approved by the Therapeutic Goods [...]

COVID-19 child vaccine for children 5-12 years olds now available Children between the age of 5 and 11 are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine for free from their local GP or other vaccine [...]

COVID-19 booster shots (4th shot) available for the immunocompromised The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following consultation with the Australasian Society of [...]