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Evidence-based immunization information and tools for B.C. residents
Why Vaccinate
Reasons to vaccinate
How vaccines work
If you choose not to vaccinate
What you need to know
Your risks and responsibilities
Who and When
Infants & young children
What vaccines does your child need and when?
Your child's appointment
Preparing for a positive experience
Immunization during COVID-19
School-age children & teens
What vaccines do school-age children need and when?
Consent for vaccines
Preparing for a positive experience
Vaccination Status Reporting Regulation
Adults
Why do adults need vaccines?
What vaccines do adults need?
Preparing for a positive experience
Pregnancy
Travellers
People new to B.C.
Vaccine schedules
FAQ about vaccine schedules
Reasons to follow the schedule
Vaccine Safety
What you should know
Side effects
Testing, approval and monitoring
Ingredients
FAQ about vaccine safety
Find a Clinic
COVID-19 Vaccines in Pharmacies
Find an Influenza (Flu) Clinic
Find a Health Unit
Vaccines by Disease
COVID-19
FAQ about COVID-19 vaccines
New Q&A this week
Vaccine Basics
Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Post-Vaccination
Vaccine Safety & Side Effects
COVID-19 Vaccine: "Is it ok if I..."
Youth & COVID-19 vaccines
Anxiety and COVID-19 Vaccines
Adults: Managing Needle Fears
Chickenpox
Diphtheria
Hib
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
HPV
FAQ about HPV vaccines
Influenza
FAQ about influenza vaccines
Measles
Meningococcal
Mumps
Pertussis
Pneumococcal
Polio
Rotavirus
Rubella
Shingles
Tetanus
Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Websites & online reading
Posters & pamphlets
Immunization record cards
Tips for locating immunization records
Vaccination scheduler tool
Get appointment reminders by text
News & Events
For health care providers
IBoostImmunity & KidsBoostImmunity
Stories
Vaccine Safety Net
School-age children & teens
What vaccines do school-age children need and when?
Consent for vaccines
Preparing for a positive experience
Vaccination Status Reporting Regulation
Date last reviewed:
Tuesday, Sep 10, 2019
