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My child is afraid of needles. Are there options for them to get immunized other than at school?

Question: 

My child is afraid of needles. Are there options for them to get immunized other than at school?

Answer: 
Children who are not comfortable getting immunized at school or would like extra support can get immunized at their local health unit or community health centre. Some family doctors also provide vaccines. 
 
 
Date last reviewed: 
Monday, Feb 07, 2022