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.
What a parent who's just learned their baby won't make it is thinking
Riley Hughes’ mum Catherine shares the heartbreak of learning her beautiful boy would succumb to a vaccine-preventable disease. 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
Pregnant? This is why you need a flu vaccination
Catching the flu in pregnancy can cause some serious complications for you and your baby. But there is a way to protect you both...more
Perth mum starts 'no-vax' family playgroup
It’s fair to say the divide between families that vaccinate and those that don’t is growing ever wider. But a post in a private...more
Mum warns about dangers of Meningococcal B with graphic timeline
The speed with which this disease takes over the body is terrifying. 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
"Vaccinating won't just save your child, you'll save mine too"
Baby Charlie needs your help, and the help of parents all around Australia. more
Princess Mary has a strong message for parents who don't vaccinate
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has delivered her most powerful message yet – and this time she’s taking aim at all those against...more
Ten things I want parents who don't vaccinate their kids to know
Catherine Hughes, a mother who watched her tiny baby die from whooping cough, has written a strongly worded open letter to anti-vaxxers....more
Mum discovers anti-vax group using her late son's image
Rachel French was devastated to discover her little boy’s picture was being used to promote something that endangers children. more
Gold Coast mummy blogger hosts Instagram live chat: 'To Vax Or Not'
Leila Stead, who blogs as The Single Mum Diaries, said of vaccination, “we can not take away a woman’s right to choose...more
Silvia Colloca begs parents to vaccinate kids after whooping cough scare
The pregnant mum-of-two posted the passionate message after fearing her son had caught whooping cough. more