Immunisation Coalition Information

The Immunisation Coalition is a not for profit organisation, and is the leading voice in whole-of-life immunisation in Australia, protecting all Australians against communicable diseases. We collaborate with like-minded organisations such as Primary Health Networks (PHNs), Public Health Units, Government health departments and other groups that fight vaccine hesitancy. We are a champion for immunisation education, providing timely, accurate and scientifically informed information about vaccines and the diseases they prevent. What do we do? We create awareness and provide evidence-based information. We provide educational resources. All our materials are provided free of intellectual property: see this website. We hold scientific meetings and educational forums on Influenza and adult vaccination. The Immunisation Coalition is an independent not for profit organisation, incorporated in 2006 as a company limited by guarantee (originally as the Influenza Specialist Group). Our vision and mission Vision: The Immunisation Coalition will improve the protection of all Australians against infectious diseases by advocacy for immunisation. Mission: To create public awareness regarding the importance of immunisation by providing educational materials and communication programs. To co-operate with key Australian professional bodies, consumer advocacy groups and the Australian, State and Territory Governments in their educational activities focused on immunisation to bring information to Australian healthcare professionals and the public. To work with consumers, health professionals and organisations with an interest in immunisation, ensuring that the information provided to consumers through our website and other communication channels is current, easily understood and scientifically informed. The Immunisation Coalition is an independent not for profit organisation, incorporated in 2006 as a company limited by guarantee (originally as the Influenza Specialist Group).