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It is especially important for those in vulnerable groups to be vaccinated against the flu, however expert medical advice is that everyone aged six months and over should be vaccinated against influenza to protect themselves and others in the community.
Free flu immunisations are available under the National Immunisation Program for at risk patients who include:
Flu immunisations are available for purchase for those who are not high risk.
If you have not yet had your flu vaccination, please call your usual GP practice to make an appointment.
Vaccine Temperature Monitoring The National Vaccine Storage Guidelines ‘Strive for 5’ (3rd edition) states that ALL purpose-built vaccine refrigerators (PBVRs) MUST have a data logger and thermometer to monitor refrigerator temperature continuously. PBVR temperature monitoring checklist: Data lo...
VACCINATION May 2023 – Minimum dose intervals and multiple doses Trusted healthcare professionals play a pivotal role in converting vaccine hesitant parents to accept vaccination. Up to 90% of parents would trust their GP to influence their decision. Unfortunately, it is becoming common for ch...
World Immunisation Week highlights the collective action needed to protect people from vaccine-preventable diseases. Under the theme of “The Big Catch Up”, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is working with partners to accelerate rapid progress in countries to get back on track and to ensure mo...
Wishing you all a happy and prosperous 2023! The Gold Coast Public Health Unit would like to welcome our General Practices to a new year. With the new year brings new beginnings, therefore it is good time to review your immunisation resources and update posters in your practice. Up-to-date Imm...
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