
The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) has introduced new ‘due’ and ‘overdue’ rules to support recent NIP changes.
Pneumococcal due/overdue rules will apply to:
Adults who have previously received a pneumococcal vaccination (i.e. Prevenar 13 and Pneumovax 23) will appear as ‘due’ in the AIR for a 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Capvaxive) 12 months after their most recent vaccination.
RSV due/overdue rules will apply to:
The Australian Government Department of Health Disability and Ageing has launched a set of new self-service immunisation dashboards that allow easier access to vaccination data from the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
The dashboards are updated monthly and cover 4 key areas:
The dashboards give users a comprehensive view of vaccination coverage across the life span and provides information on doses administered and people vaccinated.
A User Guide and Vaccination dashboards methodology paper are available to support interpretation and use of the dashboards.
| Wednesday 22nd July 2026 13:00-14:00 AEST or Thursday 23rd July 2026 18:00-19:00 AEST | RSV vaccination for older people Benchmarque is hosting two free webinars detailing the new RSV vaccination program for older adults and what it means for health professionals. Participants will gain practical insights into communicating with patients about RSV, addressing common questions, and integrating RSV vaccination into routine preventive care. Please use the following link to register: Register now |
| Wednesday 23 September 2026 18:30-21:00 AEST Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club | Primary Care Partners in Aged Care: Immunisation in Focus – Dinner Forum Join us for a focused session examining the vital role of immunisation in preventing illness and reducing hospitalisations among Residential Aged Care Home (RACH) residents. Please use the following link to register: Primary Care Partners in Aged Care: Immunisation in Focus |