Information updates

Updated ASCIA COVID-19 resources

The ASCIA COVID-19 FAQ, Position Statement and Guides have been updated to reference the following summary of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) statement, issued on 8 April 2021 about AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety concerns:

Further information from ATAGI is available at www.health.gov.au/news/atagi-statement-on-astrazeneca-vaccine-in-response-to-new-vaccine-safety-concerns

The updated ASCIA COVID-19 resources are avaialble as follows:

ASCIA Allergy, Immunodeficiency, Autoimmunity and COVID-19 Vaccination Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

www.allergy.org.au/patients/ascia-covid-19-vaccination-faq

ASCIA Allergy, Immunodeficiency, Autoimmunity and COVID-19 Vaccination Position Statement

www.allergy.org.au/hp/papers/ascia-hp-position-statement-covid-19-vaccination

ASCIA Guide: Immunodeficiency, Autoimmunity and COVID-19 Vaccination

www.allergy.org.au/hp/papers/guide-immunodeficiency-autoimmunity-and-covid-19-vaccination

ASCIA Guide: Allergy and COVID-19 Vaccination

www.allergy.org.au/hp/papers/guide-allergy-and-covid-19-vaccination

Content updated 14 April 2021