It is recommended that all students bring a copy of their immunization record with them to school.
Name of vaccine | Recommendations |
---|---|
Seasonal Influenza (Flu Shot) | Once every year typically in October or November. |
* Hepatitis B | Especially for men who have sex with men. |
* Human Papillomavirus (HPV) | Recommended at any age. |
* Meningococcal Disease (Meningitis) | Men-C-ACYW-135 and Men B are recommended for ages 16-23. |
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) | Two doses are required in lifetime. |
Tetanus Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) | Once as an adult- usually at age 25. |
Tetanus | Every 10 years after the age of 25. |
* Indicates immunization may not be covered by OHIP
More information and resources can be found on Immunize Canada's website.