Immunization is not just for kids! That’s why we’ve put together some useful tips, articles, and resources to help you stay informed on which vaccinations you may need to maintain immunity throughout your life. Click on the links below to learn more about adult immunization.
Adult Immunization Resources:
Articles:
- Make sure your family's vaccines are up to date By Vaccines411
- Keeping up with your adult vaccinations: be sure you have the immunizations you need. By Vaccines411
- RSV: New protection against an old illness By Vaccines411
- Vaccines - Not Just Kids' Stuff By Vaccines411
- Protecting your family's health By Vaccines411
- Shingles - an affliction to avoid By Vaccines411
- Vaccination for women - providing protection as you move through life By Vaccines411
Tips & Tools:
- Patient Information Library Vaccines411
- Vaccine schedule for adults Government of Canada
- Tips for Locating Immunization Records Immunize Canada
- Preparing for your COVID-19 vaccine: A guide for adults Immunize Canada
- An adult's guide to vaccination Government of Canada
- Shingles vaccine - Recommendations for use Government of Canada
- Vaccine Awareness Week: adults also lagging on getting shots Global News Canada
Featured Resources:
- Vaccination for adults Government of Canada
- Provincial and Territorial Routine Vaccination Programs for Healthy, Previously Immunized Adults Public Health Agency of Canada
- Older adults and vaccination: it’s a lifelong process CANImmunize
- RSV Vaccine Guidance for Older Adults CDC
Media:
Our Best Shot: The Importance of Vaccines for Older Adults - 5:13
Alliance for Aging Research
Alliance for Aging Research
Lifelong vaccination journey - 1:54
Healthy Canadians
Healthy Canadians
Ask a doctor: Why do older adults need an RSV vaccine? - 1:23
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your doctor. There may be variations in treatment that your physician may recommend based on individual facts and circumstances.
