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Resources & Links - Immunisation

The Australian Immunisation Handbook Released April 08 - 9th Edition
The Handbook and the 4th Edition of Myths and Realities is now available.

GPNSW IMMUNISATION - Practice Staff Guide

VICTORIAN SCHEDULE - IMMUNISATION catch-ups !
The Quick Guide Catch-up for immunisation of people with no immunisation history has been updated and is now available on the Immunisation Program web site at:http://www.health.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/240868/quickguidecatchup_08.pdf
The Guide has been updated with Infanrix hexa and Hiberix vaccines and dTpa vaccine as the first dose for a primary course of vaccine in people 8 years and over.

Advice & Assistance NSW & VIC

Schedules

AWRGPN Vic Schedule February 09
AWRGPN NSW Schedule March 08
Calculating what you give Vic babies from 1 March 08

NIP pictorial injection site schedules:

Schedule A4 NSW JULY 08
Schedule A4 VIC JULY 08

Healthy Kid Check

Item 709 (GP) Item 711 (PN) The check must be delivered in conjunction with the 4 year old immunisation.
The Get Set 4 Life Booklet can be ordered from DoHa at resourcekits@health.gov.au The Healthy Kids Item number CAN NOT be claimed if the 4 year old immunisation has not been given, or with another GP attendance on the same day. See http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/Healthy_Kids_Check
GP NSW Health Checks and Immunistion V2
North East Valley DGP template for the Healthy Kids Check
http://www.nevdgp.org.au/?content=14#Health%20Assess (Click on'Health Assessments')

Cold Chain & Data Logging

Transporting Vaccines from Chemist

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

Cervical Cancer Fact Sheet
Gardasil Fact Sheet 28 August 06
Patient Handout Gardasil
TGA Gardasil Safety Advice

Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR)

ACIR Secure Site Login Flow Chart
ACIR Online Claiming MD2 and Pracsoft

Rotavirus

NEW ROTAVIRUS RESOURCE FROM DoHA - January 08
Immunisation Provider Guidelines - comprehensive and concise information on both rotavirus vaccines and their appropriate use and administration www.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/content/.../rotavirus-provider.pdf

 

Additional Resources

Paediatric Pneumococcal Dose 2006
Paediatric flu doses 9th Edition
Anomalies in Immunisation October 07
Pneumococcal Vaccine Dose 2006

Refugee Vaccine Order Form
Immunisation resources produced in community languages can be found at http://www.health.vic.gov.au/immunisation/language

TELEPHONE HELP LINES:ACIR - Australian Childhood Immunisation Register Ph: 1800 653 809 Fax: 08 9214 8163 Internet Help Desk 1300 650 039 Stationery Form Ph: 1800 815 664 Email Website: www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/yourhealth/our_services/aacir.htm ADRAC - The Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory committee (for reporting an AEFI - Adverse Event Following Immunisation) Ph: 02 6232 8386 Website: www.tga.gov.au/adr/bluecard.pdf Centre for Public Health (ALBURY) Immunisation, cold chain and vaccine enquiries Ph: 02 6080 8915 Email Department of Human Services Immunisation Program (VICTORIA) General Enquiries Ph: 1300 882 008 Cold Chain Enquiries Ph: 03 9637 4144 Email Website: www.health.vic.gov.au/immunisation/htm GPII - General Practice Immunisation Incentives General Enquiries: 1800 246 101 GPII Registration: 1800 222 032 Website: http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/incentives/gpii/index.htm Immunise Australia (NATIONAL) Information line: 1800 671 811 Website: www.immunise.health.gov.au/ NSW Health - Immunisation Unit General Enquiries: 02 9391 9332 Fax: 1800 041 528 NSW Vaccine Centre (for vaccine supply and delivery): Ph 1300 656 132 Website: www.health.nsw.gov.au Royal Children's Hospital (VICTORIA) Clinical Enquiries: 03 9345 6399 Immunisation Program: 03 9345 6399 Telephone Interpreting Service - Doctors' Priority Line - 24 hour service Ph: 1300 131 450 (Medicare Number required)

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