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Topbar app to help general practices identify patients for flu vaccination
Taking a quality improvement approach to flu vaccinations in 2022
GP respiratory clinics ready for winter virus surge
Japanese encephalitis update for clinicians – from the Western Public Health Unit
GP respiratory clinics are open over the long weekend
Know the facts, get a free flu vax
National Immunisation Program influenza program update
Updated ATAGI recommendations on the use of a winter booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Get to know your STIs: new primer videos for primary health care clinicians out now
GP respiratory clinics offer face-to-face treatment, ease pressure on hospitals
Updated ATAGI recommendations on the use of a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Molnupiravir PBS eligibility criteria
News from around our region
Is your patient taking medicinal cannabis? New resources guide management of impairment risks and driving
4 February 2026 | Transport VictoriaThink measles vaccination status at every health check
4 February 2026 | North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)Register for Cancer Council Victoria's Nurse Ambassador Program
23 January 2026 | Cancer Council VictoriaSupporting the mental health of expectant, new and potential parents
19 January 2026 | Gidget Foundation AustraliaSurvey of prescribing practices for patients of childbearing potential taking antiseizure medications (ASMs)
15 January 2026 | University of MelbourneSubscribe to receive our fortnightly newsletter
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We acknowledge the people of the Kulin nations as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which our work in the community takes place. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
While the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has contributed to the funding of this website, the information on this website does not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Government and is not advice that is provided, or information that is endorsed, by the Australian Government. The Australian Government is not responsible in negligence or otherwise for any injury, loss or damage however arising from the use of or reliance on the information provided on this website.