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- Immunisation – deciding which vaccines you need
Everyone's immunisation needs are different and are influenced by your health, lifestyle, age and occupation.
- Immunisation – DTP, polio, hep B and Hib
A number of combined immunisations against diphtheria, tetanus and other infectious diseases are available to provide protection at various life stages.
- Immunisation – side effects
Find out more about possible side effects of immunisation.
- Immunisations for older people
Immunisations are important for you as you get older, because your immune system can become less effective at protecting you from some diseases.
- Immunisations for work
Some jobs have a higher risk of exposure to infectious diseases, so if your job is one of these, it’s a good idea to check your immunisation status.
- Immunisations – catch-ups and boosters
If you've recently arrived in Australia or missed out on an immunisation for any reason, you may need catch-up doses.
- Influenza (flu) – immunisation
Influenza (flu) immunisation is recommended for people in known high risk groups.
- Inhalants
Inhalants are chemical substances that give off fumes that can be breathed in to achieve a 'high'.
- Internet addiction
Internet addiction refers to the compulsive need to spend a lot of time on the Internet, to the point where relationships, work and health suffer.
- Iodine
Good sources of iodine include fortified bread and any type of seafood, including seaweed.