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  1. Dr Margie Danchin (video)

    Can a child's immune system be overloaded by immunisations? The answer is no. Talk to a qualified medical expert like your doctor to find out more about immunisation.

  2. Caitlin and Liam's story (video)

    Find out how important you and your child's immunisation is to the most vulnerable members in our community.

  3. Rotavirus – immunisation

    Children need several doses of the vaccine to reduce the risk of rotavirus.

  4. Meningococcal disease – immunisation

    Meningococcal group vaccines provide good protection against meningococcal group diseases.

  5. Whooping cough

    The major symptom of whooping cough is a severe cough, which is often followed by a 'whooping' sound.

  6. Influenza (flu) – immunisation

    Influenza (flu) immunisation is recommended for people in known high risk groups.

  7. Leptospirosis

    Leptospirosis is a disease spread from animals to humans, caused by infection with the bacteria Leptospira.

  8. Diphtheria

    Diphtheria is a serious bacterial disease that causes severe inflammation of the nose, throat and windpipe.

  9. Rabies

    Rabies is a highly fatal disease that affects the central nervous system.

  10. Australian bat lyssavirus infection

    The simplest form of prevention for lyssavirus is to avoid close contact with bats.

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