Immunization and vaccines
Information and facts about immunization, including travel and influenza vaccines and Canada's vaccine safety network.
Topics
Vaccination and pregnancy
Learn about the benefits of vaccination for you and your baby before, during and after pregnancy.
Vaccination for children
Includes information for parents, caregivers, and health professionals about immunization for children.
Vaccination for adults
Vaccines are not just for babies and children. Learn why vaccination is important for adults too.
Vaccine-preventable diseases
Learn how many serious diseases, like measles or whooping cough, are preventable.
Flu (influenza)
Learn about flu symptoms and resources, as well as how to manage the flu. Also get the facts about the flu shot, and how to find a clinic near you.
Travel vaccines
Information about recommended vaccines for travelers and how to find a yellow fever vaccination clinic in Canada.
Vaccine safety
Information on the benefits, misconceptions of vaccines, safety precautions and information about Canada's vaccine surveillance system.
Immunization coverage and registries
Learn how Canada tracks immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases. Also find out what we are doing to improve immunization registries and databases.
Vaccine supply
Learn how the Government of Canada (GC) develops best practices for provinces and territories to buy, store and handle vaccines for Canadians. Also find out how the GC works to address and prevent vaccine supply gaps or delays.
Immunization and vaccine awareness materials
Find resources on the benefits of immunization that raise awareness on how vaccines work.
What we are doing
Features
Get the ImmunizeCA App
Use the free ImmunizeCA app to keep track of your vaccinations.
A Parent's Guide to Vaccination
A free copy is available to download or order.
Awareness materials
Get the facts about vaccination and help protect yourself, your family and your community.