Immunizations & Injections
It's important to stay up to date on your vaccinations to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community.
Injections are based on Pharmacist assessment. Age restrictions may apply based on Province and type of injection. The cost of the vaccine/medication and/or a $20 administration fee will apply if they are not covered, depending on provincial health coverage or private drug insurance coverage.
Eligibility: Pharmacists can administer injections to individuals aged 4 and older.
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Vaccine
Pneumonia (Pneumococcal) Vaccine
Vaccine name(s): Pneumovax-23, Prevnar-20, Prevnar-13, Vaxneuvance, Capvaxive
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An infection caused by the pneumococcus bacteria, spread through coughing or sneezing
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Vaccine indicated for adults 65+, immunocompromised and those living with certain medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease & chronic lung disease
Hepatitis A and/or B Vaccine
Vaccine name(s): Avaxim, Havrix, Havrix Junior, Engerix-B, Recombivax HB, PreHevbrio, Twinrix, Twinrix Junior, Vaqta
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Infections can cause the liver, a vital organ in your body, to become inflamed and injured
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Vaccine indicated for all travelers and some high-risk individuals. Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all healthy adolescents
Tetanus Vaccine
Measles (MMR) Vaccine
Vaccine name(s): M-M-R II, PRIORIX, PRIORIX-TETRA, ProQuad
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Measles is a highly contagious, airborne disease which spreads when an infected person breathes, coughs, sneezes, or speaks
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Vaccination is safe and effective to protect against measles
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Anyone born from 1970 onwards who has never received the measles vaccine or who has never had the disease should get vaccinated
