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| News Delaying your second shingles vaccine dose does not reduce side effects, AusVaxSafety study finds

A new AusVaxSafety study has shown that delaying the second dose of the shingles vaccine Shingrix

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| News More vaccines at one visit doesn’t mean more side effects, Australian study finds

New AusVaxSafety-led research using data from more than 10,000 infants has found that giving MenB

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| News New paper documents a decade of AusVaxSafety

A new paper published in Vaccine describes AusVaxSafety's expansion from a small national

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| News Australia’s first real-world safety data confirm nasal spray influenza vaccine is well-tolerated by children and adolescents

New Australian data confirm that the live-attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) – a needle-free nasal

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Our website meets the criteria for credibility and content as defined by the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety.

We acknowledge that the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance (NCIRS) is on the land of the traditional owners the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the First Australians, and recognise their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. Together, through research and partnership, we aim to move to a place of equity for all. NCIRS also acknowledges and pays respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our research, staff and community are drawn.