Immunizations

 

MEASLES: ARE YOU READY TO TRAVEL? Visit our Travel page to learn how to make sure your family is protected against measles before you travel outside of Canada. 

SPRING 2024 COVID-19 VACCINES: People at higher risk from COVID-19 are recommended to get another dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this spring (early April-June 2024; specific start date TBD). For more information about the Spring 2024 COVID-19 vaccine campaign, including eligible groups and who is offering vaccines, visit our COVID-19 Vaccines page. TBDHU will NOT be offering vaccine clinics at the CLE during this campaign. 

 

Immunization and You

Ontario's Immunization Schedule

Ontario offers FREE vaccines to residents based on the Immunization Schedule. To learn what vaccines are available across the lifespan, visit the Ministry of Health webpage. All vaccines on the schedule are available through the Health Unit's immunization clinics.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

More information about diseases and the vaccines that help prevent them can be found on the Ministry of Health’s Fact Sheets and Patient Tools webpage, and at Immunize.ca.

Travel Vaccines

Check out our travel page for more information about how to prepare for international travel, including accessing travel vaccines in our area. 

Vaccine Safety

Vaccines are routinely monitored for safety and maintaining confidence in immunization programs. Although rare, adverse events following immunization can happen. Check out the vaccine safety page for more information.

For Further Information

Call the Vaccine Preventable Disease program: (807) 625-5900 or Toll-Free 1 (888) 294-6630.

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