immunisation
Here's everything you need to know about immunisation including what illnesses immunisation protects against, when babies should be immunised and what immunisation involves. Find out the facts about immunisation so you can keep your baby safe from preventable childhood illnesses.
Paediatric doctor posts video slamming parents who don't immunise children
Doctor Nelu Simonsz gives her blunt and honest thoughts on anti-vaxxers. more
This is what whooping cough does to a five-week-old baby
Heidi’s mother Sandra is absolutely beside herself as she watches her newborn struggle with this terrible disease more
Authorities have warned Queenslanders to look out for measles symptoms after a passenger brought the disease to the state on an...more
Toddler hospitalised with the 'worst chickenpox ever seen'
The mum was told “every mother thinks their child has bad chickenpox” and that seeing a doctor wouldn’t be necessary… more
Riley’s parents slam Pauline Hanson for dangerous anti-vaccination message
“For the millionth time… vaccination does NOT cause autism.” more
No one should have to see their baby in this much pain
This distraught mother urges all antivaxxers to wake up to themselves and immunise their children. more
We LOVE this kid! What a brilliant video and message
At just 12 years old, Marco Arturo has no time for anti-vaxxers. His blunt and hilarious video has gone viral for its pro-vaccine...more
“Please immunise your child because the risks could be fatal for our boy”
It truly frustrates young mum, Caitlin that she is not able to vaccinate her baby boy, Sonny, while other parents have the option...more
The booster shot you must know about
As parts of Australia find themselves facing epidemics of the potentially life-threatening, and challenging to control, whooping...more
Honouring baby Riley's parents on this tragic anniversary
For the past 12 months, Greg and Catherine Hughes, while still coming to terms with the unfair and devastating disease that claimed...more
Grieving parents share heartbreaking meningococcal warning
You can be fine at breakfast, and dead by dinner – that’s the terrifying reality of this vaccine-preventable disease. Now two-year-old...more
The anti-vax hotspots around Australia
The National Immunisation stats are out today – how does your area measure up? more
