Where can I get Covid vaccine in Perth?

You can book and receive your vaccination at Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation in East Perth if you live in the Perth metropolitan area. Call 9421 3888 to make your booking. If you live regionally, you can speak to your local Aboriginal Medical Service or GP.

What is the purpose of the Australian immunisation Register Act?

The Australian Immunisation Register is established to keep information about vaccinations of individuals. The purposes of the register relate to supporting Australian vaccination programs, and vaccination matters more broadly. Individuals can opt out from receiving certain information from the register.

Who can enter data into the Australian immunisation register?

You must be a recognised vaccination provider to submit immunisation information to the AIR. If you’re a medical practitioner, midwife or nurse practitioner with a Medicare provider number, you’re automatically a recognised vaccination provider.

How long after Janssen vaccine Are you immune?

How long it takes to work. You will need 1 dose of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to get long-lasting protection. It takes 14 days after getting your vaccine for it to work. This is when you are fully vaccinated.

Who will get the Pfizer vaccine in Australia?

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has provisionally approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine in people 12 years and older. The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) recommends the Pfizer vaccine for people 12 years and older.

Who is eligible for the Pfizer Covid 19 vaccine in Australia?

All residential aged care workers are eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine regardless of age. If you work in residential aged care, you can contact the National Coronavirus Helpline on 1800 020 080 and select option 4 for priority assistance and advice relating to booking your COVID-19 vaccine.

Who can access Australian Immunisation register?

Young people aged 14 years or older can give Services Australia permission for their parents to access their immunisation history statement.

What can the Australian immunisation register be used for?

The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) is a national register that records vaccinations given to people of all ages in Australia. Recognised vaccination providers should record all vaccines given to patients − including through school vaccination programs − on the AIR.