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Immunizations

Immunization is the process of protecting you from a disease, usually by giving you a vaccine.The vaccine is a shot that gives your body protection from that disease.

Getting vaccinated is one of the most important and cost-effective public health advances. In Canada, immunization has saved more lives than any other health intervention. Without vaccines, we can expect to see serious outbreaks of many diseases that we are now protected against. Some of the diseases that vaccines prevent (like measles, mumps, and polio) have no treatment or cure.  

Vaccines don’t just protect you, they protect those around you too. When most people in a community are vaccinated against a disease:

There are many resources available to you to learn about vaccines and immunization. 


Vaccine Recommendations

Measles Vaccine

Meningococcal Vaccine

RSV Prevention


Vaccine Resources

Toronto Public Health

Provides information on vaccines and information about local immunization programs 

Click here for more information

Immunize.ca

Is a national non-governmental organization that provides Canadian information on vaccines. Immunize.ca provides quality information about vaccines and answers common vaccine questions.  

Click here for more information 

Government of Canada

Provides information about vaccine safety and vaccinations for adults, children and in pregnancy.

Click here for more information

CANImmunize

Is a free, bilingual mobile app that can help you keep track of your or your family's immunization records. Gives you answers to frequently asked questions regarding immunizations and notification about vaccine preventable outbreaks in your area 

​The app can be downloaded on iOS or Android.  Immunizations

 must be manually recorded by the individual as well as the administration date. Notifications are sent through the app.   

CANImmunize was developed through the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute with the Canadian Public Health Association, with funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada.   

Click here for more information 


Information on Vaccine Timing

Click on the following vaccines for individual vaccine schedules:


Immunization Record

To view or submit your vaccine record with Toronto Public Health, click here.

Ontario's Routine Immunization Schedule | Vaccines for Babies and Toddlers | Shingles Vaccine