Get ready for your COVID-19 vaccination: link your digital government services

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Cairns and Far North Queensland residents are being urged to get ready for their COVID-19 vaccination by linking their digital government services, particularly their myGov and Medicare accounts. The call to link digital services follows the announcement that the Australian Immunisation Register will be the record for all vaccinations for Australians. This record will form…

Free flu vaccines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

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The federal government will ensure 170,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents are vaccinated against the flu for free and additionally provide a $12 million to boost a national immunisation education campaign. Federal Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch said seasonal influenza vaccines will be available at no cost through the National Immunisation Program for…