Learn more about influenza and the flu vaccine.
It is more important than ever to protect yourself from influenza (flu). It is recommended that everyone over the age of six months get the flu vaccine (flu shot).
Where can I get a flu shot?
- Anyone 6 months to up to 2 years of age will be directed to their primary care provider for a flu shot.
- If a child this age requires a dose, their parent/caregiver should contact their health care provider.
- Anyone aged 2 and older is encouraged to visit a participating pharmacy or their primary care provider to arrange a flu shot.
SWPH will no longer be offering influenza vaccine for the 2022-2023 influenza season
Visit www.ontario.ca/page/flu-facts for more details about Ontario's 2021/22 flu strategy, including how to prevent getting and spreading the flu, and where to find flu clinics across the province.