Abstract
  • Vaccination remains an important measure to protect those at risk of severe disease from COVID-19.
  • All adults are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine every 12 months.
  • Adults aged 75 years and over, including aged care residents, have the highest risk of severe COVID-19 including death, and are recommended to receive COVID-19 vaccines every 6 months.
  • The current COVID-19 vaccines available for use are Comirnaty JN.1 and Omicron XBB.1.5-containing vaccines.
  • COVID-19 vaccines can be co-administered with any other vaccine for people aged ≥5 years.
  • All vaccinations must be recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). 
  • Recommendation
  • Western Pacific
  • Australia
  • COVID-19