Adults aged 65-74 years are recommended to receive COVID-19 vaccine every year

Adults aged 65–74 years who do not have medical conditions that increase their risk of severe disease are recommended to receive an annual dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

An annual COVID-19 vaccine dose is funded through the NIP for all adults aged 65–74 years. For details see the National Immunisation Program Schedule.

For adults aged 65–74 years with a medical risk condition – See Adults aged 65–74 years with a medical risk condition (including severe immunocompromise) are recommended to receive COVID-19 vaccine every year and can consider a second annual dose.