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Where can I get more information about vaccination? 

More information about vaccination can be found in the following publications published by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aging:

Also check with your local State or Territory public health unit or your doctor, local council, maternal child health nurse, or public health vaccination clinic for more information. 

Other web-sites on immunisation:

(Note that inclusion on this list does not necessarily indicate endorsement of the organisation producing these web-sites).

National Immunization Program, Communicable Disease Control, USA http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/ and Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (The Pink Book) http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/

Communicable Disease Control, USA Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/

World Health Organization. Vaccines and immunizations.
http://www.who.int/immunization_monitoring/en/globalsummary/countryprofileselect.cfm

Immunization Action Coalition, USA http://www.immunize.org

References

The Australian Immunisation Handbook’ 9th Edition 2008. National Health and Medical Research Council. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Services, 2008.

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