Immunizations

Vaccines have saved more lives in Canada than any other medical intervention in the past 50 years. B.C. has one of the most comprehensive immunization programs in Canada. Use the following resources to find general information and advice on immunizations.

General Resources

HealthLink BC

HealthLink BC provides non-emergency health information on thousands of topics. Call 8-1-1 any day of the week, 24 hours a day, to speak to a nurse, pharmacist, or dietitian about your health concerns. Or you can search the HealthLink BC database for general health information and specific health condition information at:

• Healthlink BC

Immunize BC

For information about immunization, including locations of influenza (flu) clinics during the flu season, visit:

• Immunize BC

Additional Resources

BC Centre for Disease Control

The BC Centre for Disease Control investigates and evaluates the occurrence of communicable diseases in B.C., including those that can be prevented by immunizations, and is the provincial reporting centre for reportable cases and categories of communicable diseases. Learn more about communicable diseases in B.C.

• BC Centre for Disease Control