Find out more about immunisation for children, adolescents and adults, including the different program schedules, vaccine eligibility, reporting adverse events, ordering vaccines and accessing resources.
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Shingles vaccination
From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccine Shingrix® will replace Zostavax® on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) and be free for eligible .
More information about these changes, including eligibility is available on the Department of Health and Aged Care .
For updated program advice, refer to:
- National Immunisation Program - Shingles program advice for vaccination
- National Immunisation Program - Shingles program advice for .
Japanese encephalitis
- Check for updates on Japanese encephalitis and vaccination.
Mpox (monkeypox)
- Check for updates on Mpox (monkeypox) and vaccination.
Reviewed 27 March 2024