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Immunisation Info

We recommend vaccinations throughout your life to protect against many infections. Here are some helpful facts on immunisation.

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Immunisation Information

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Immunisation Facts

Vaccines will help keep you healthy. When you skip vaccines, you leave yourself and others around you vulnerable to preventable illnesses....Read More

Herd Immunity

Herd immunity gives protection to vulnerable people such as newborn babies, elderly people and those who are too sick to be vaccinated....Read More

How Vaccines Work

Vaccines greatly reduce the risk of infection by working with the body’s natural defences to safely develop immunity to disease....Read More

Government Funded Vaccinations

Vaccination is vital for a long and healthy life. Our guide provides details on free vaccinations in Australia across the lifespan....Read More

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