COVID 19 Vaccine Rollout Provider Bulletin 20230608

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Consent Guidance Material for providers of disability residential accommodation

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Primary Care Vaccine Roll-out

Provider Bulletin
8 June 2023

Bulletins provide you with regular updates and guidance on the COVID-19 Vaccine Program.

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COVID-19 VACCINATION TRAINING PROGRAM UPDATE
On 6 June 2023, the COVID-19 Vaccination Training Program (CVTP) was updated to
include:

• The new ATAGI advice, announced on 30 May 2023, for the preferential use of
bivalent mRNA…

2023 COVID-19 vaccine booster now available

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Adults can get an additional COVID-19 booster shot from February 20th from general practices, medical services or pharmacies. The booster is available to those aged 18 and older who have not had a COVID-19 booster or a case of the virus in the past six months.Dr Kathy Michelmore, Medical Director with COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN, said “It is recommended that everyone at risk of severe illness – that is, everyone aged 65 years and over as well as younger adults who have medical comorbiditi…

Expanded eligibility for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

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People aged 30 and older will be eligible to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose from 11 July 2022 after the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) updated its recommendations. ATAGI has specifically recommended that people aged 50 to 64 years should have their fourth dose, while people aged 30 to 49 years may choose to have a fourth shot. People who are already eligible for the fourth dose, including those aged 65 years and over, remain at higher risk of severe disease a…

Get your flu shot and COVID booster as soon as possible

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COORDINARE – South Eastern NSW PHN, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) and Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) are encouraging everyone in South Eastern NSW to get the free flu shot, as well as their COVID booster, and be prepared this winter!Head of Infectious Diseases for ISLHD, Professor Spiros Miyakis, said the flu season has begun, with influenza cases rising in our community.“With influenza and COVID-19 now circulating in our community, we urge people to get their…

Meningococcal Factsheet

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www.health.nsw.gov.au

NSW MENINGOCOCCAL W
RESPONSE PROGRAM

HOW MANY CHILDREN WILL BE
VACCINATED UNDER THE PROGRAM?

During 2017 NSW Health will make the
meningococcal ACWY vaccine available to all
adolescents in Years 11 and 12, through the NSW
School-based Vaccination Program. This program
reaches all NSW high schools, including public,
private and Catholic schools. Adolescents in that
age group who have left school, for example
those at TAFE or undergoing apprenticeships, will…

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COVID 19 Vaccine Rollout Provider Bulletin 20230608

2023 COVID-19 vaccine booster now available

Expanded eligibility for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

Get your flu shot and COVID booster as soon as possible

Meningococcal Factsheet