Immunisation related resources

Below you'll find links to a number of different resources regarding immunisation. 

Resources:

Ministry of Health website – Immunisation

This site provides up-to-date information about immunisations and is run by the Ministry of Health.

National Immunisation Schedule – MoH Website

This site shows the New Zealand Immunisation schedule.

Whooping Cough Video – KidsHeath website

This site provides a series of videos that show the severity of whooping cough in babies and just how serious this disease can be.

Time to Screen

This is the cervical cancer screening website for women.

Current NSU Programmes

The National Cervical Screening Programme aims to reduce the number of women in New Zealand who develop cervical cancer, and the number who die from it.

IMAC

The Immunisation Advisory Centre (IMAC) provides New Zealanders with independent, factual information including benefits and risks regarding immunisation, and vaccine preventable disease.

New Zealand HPV Project

This site provides up-to-date information about HPV and is run by the New Zealand HPV Information Project.

Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.  It works to protect public health and safety by providing information to enhance health decisions.

Cancer Control Council

The Cancer Control Council is responsible for making sure New Zealand’s Cancer Control Strategy is turned into action. 

For more information, you can contact Whanganui DHB’s Immunisation Coordinator on 06 348 1775.