Websites:
For the latest official coronavirus news, updates and advice from the Australian Government visit www.australia.gov.au
For the latest information about a vaccine for coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Victorian Government visit https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/vaccine
About COVID-19 Vaccines:
Information about COVID-19 vaccines, Australia’s agreements, how they are tested and approved as well as rollout information is available on the Department of Health website at www.health.gov.au/covid19-vaccines
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/chmp-annex/annex-vaxzevria-art53-visual-risk-contextualisation_en.pdf – 23 April 2021 European Medicines Agency – Visual risk contextualisation – Vaxzeuria
https://www.tga.gov.au/alert/covid-19-vaccines-safety-and-effectiveness-older-adults
https://www.health.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/covid-19-vaccines/about-covid-19-vaccines
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines
Effectiveness of first dose of COVID-19 vaccines against hospital admissions in Scotland (not peer reviewed): https://www.ed.ac.uk/files/atoms/files/scotland_firstvaccinedata_preprint.pdf
Vaccination Process
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-06/michael-rowland-norman-swan-get-covid-jabs/100117222
Vaccine Surveillance
AusVaxSafety is conducting national COVID-19 vaccine safety surveillance in Australia. For more information on AusVaxSafety visit https://www.ausvaxsafety.org.au/our-work/covid-19-vaccine-safety-surveillance
The TGA publishes a weekly COVID-19 vaccine safety report <https://www.tga.gov.au/periodic/covid-19-vaccine-weekly-safety-report-1-03-03-2021> with data on received reports of suspected side effects and other safety information from Australia and overseas.
Vaccinations and the workplace:
https://www2.health.vic.gov.au/public-health/immunisation/adults/vaccination-workplace
Information about employers’ work health and safety duties in relation to COVID-19 vaccination will be available at www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/covid-19-information-workplaces
Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/covid-vaccination-faqs.aspx#safe
https://www.ncirs.org.au/covid-19/covid-19-vaccines-frequently-asked-questions
https://mvec.mcri.edu.au/references/covid-19-vaccines-frequently-asked-questions
Vaccinations in pregnant and breastfeeding women
https://ranzcog.edu.au/statements-guidelines/covid-19-statement/covid-19-vaccination-information
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/recommendations/pregnancy.html