Immunisations for health care workers
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This resource outlines recommended immunisations for healthcare workers, emphasising the importance of vaccination to prevent disease transmission to vulnerable populations. It lists vaccines such as Hepatitis B, Influenza, MMR, Pertussis, and Varicella, and highlights more requirements for workers in specific settings or with higher risks of exposure.
This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 November 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards.
Key Theme
Infection prevention and control
Workforce and human resources management
Standard
4: The Environment
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
4.2: Infection prevention and control
2.9: Human resource management
