Routine Vaccines in Canada

Protecting your health starts with prevention. Routine vaccines are a safe and effective way to guard against serious diseases at every stage of life—from infancy to adulthood. By staying up to date with recommended immunizations, you not only protect yourself but also help keep your family and community safe. Explore our resources to learn which vaccines you need and when to get them.

Age / Stage Vaccines
2 months DTaP-IPV-Hib (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Hib) + Pneumococcal (PCV15) + Rotavirus
4 months DTaP-IPV-Hib + Pneumococcal + Rotavirus
6 months DTaP-IPV-Hib (+ annual Influenza starting ≥6 months)
12 months MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) + Meningococcal C (Men-C-C) + Pneumococcal
15 months Varicella (Chickenpox)
18 months DTaP-IPV-Hib (booster)
4–6 years (preschool) Tdap-IPV booster + MMRV (MMR + Varicella)
Grade 7 (~12 yrs) HPV (Human Papillomavirus) + Hepatitis B + Meningococcal ACYW
14–16 years (adolescent) Tdap booster
Adults (≥18 yrs) Tdap (once in adulthood) + Td booster every 10 years
Annual (≥6 months of age) Influenza (flu) vaccine + COVID-19 vaccine
Age ≥65 years Pneumococcal (Pneu-P-23) + Shingles (Herpes Zoster, age 65–70)
Age ≥75 years RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) vaccine
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