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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/about-immunisation-information-for-young-adults
This booklet - written in Easy English - is for young adults and explains what a vaccine is, how it is administrated, why it is important, who should get immunised, when your family should get immunised, where you can get immunised, possible side effects, how much it costs and where you can ask for your immunisation record.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/childhood-pneumococcal-vaccine
01 Nov 2019... This resource offers details in translation about the complimentary pneumococcal vaccine for infants under the National Immunisation Program. It describes the disease, vaccine details, eligibility criteria, and potential side effects.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/covid-19-vaccination-pregnancy-and-breastfeeding-easy-read
20 Jul 2023... A fact sheet about the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant or breastfeeding people is in Easy Read format.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/immunisation-saves-lives-teenagers
01 Jan 2020... This fact sheet discusses how immunisation protects you, your family and the wider community from serious diseases, such as and measles, meningococcal disease or some cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). In Queensland, you can get vaccinations for free at school in Year 7 and Year 10.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/measles-nsw-health
A fact sheet about measles, including information about how the infection is spread, symptoms, treatment and immunisation.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/measles-mumps-and-rubella-immunisation-information
01 Dec 2022... This translated resource provides information about the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines for children between 12 and 18 months of age through the National Immunisation Program schedule. It includes information on what they are, the vaccine itself, possible side effects, and a short pre-immunisation checklist.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/pre-immunisation-checklist
01 Feb 2024... A checklist for immunisation providers to use to decide the best immunisation schedule for a patient.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/infant-hepatitis-b-immunisation-information
16 Dec 2021... Information about the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborn babies. Includes information about the disease, why babies should have the vaccine, and information about possible side effects. It is important to start the hepatitis B immunisation as soon as possible after birth.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/getting-to-know-health-care-in-australia-a-pocket-guide-for-new-arrivals
30 Dec 2020... A short overview of Australian health services and how to access them for new arrivals in Victoria.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/information-about-the-flu-vaccine
05 Jul 2022... This is an easy-to-read document providing information on the flu vaccine, including side effects and when and where you can get it.