Routine Vaccinations
Routine immunization are the primary immunization schedule and those in common practice. You may require routine vaccinations if you did not get them before either because you may be a new immigrant or born before these vaccines become available. These are the diseases typically vaccinated against in Canada:
Diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (DTaP or Tdap)
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
Measles/mumps/rubella (MMR)
Poliomyelitis
Hepatitis B
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Quadracel for less than 7 years, Tdap for adolescents)
Meningococcal C
Pneumococcal conjugate (for infants/young children)
Varicella
Influenza
Pneumococcal (Prevner-13, Pneumovax-23)
Human Papilloma Virus (Gardasal, Cervirex)
