Canada’s Provincial and Territorial Routine (and Catch-up) Vaccination Schedule for Infants and Children
This table summarizes the current routine vaccination schedule for infants and children in all provinces and territories across Canada. Changes to this schedule are updated regularly in collaboration with the Canadian Nursing Coalition for
Immunization (CNCI) and the Canadian Immunization Committee (CIC) schedules for each province or territory can be found here. Additional information is available on Canada.ca/vaccines (last update: January 2020).
Provincial & Territorial Vaccination Schedules
Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, Inactivated
Polio Virus, Haemophilus Influenzae type B vaccine
Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, Hepatitis B,
Inactivated Polio Virus, Haemophilus Influenzae type B
vaccine
Tetanus, diphtheria (reduced toxoid), acellular pertussis
(reduced toxoid), Inactivated Polio Virus vaccine
Tetanus, diphtheria (reduced toxoid), acellular pertussis
(reduced toxoid) vaccine
Tetanus, diphtheria (reduced toxoid),
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Vaccine
Hepatitis A vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine
4
th
year of primary
school
HB is provided in a 3-
dose combination
vaccine (DTaP-HB-IPV-
Hib) in infancy
HB is provided in a
combination vaccine
(DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) in
infancy and HAHB in
adolescents
5
HB is provided in a 3-
dose combination
vaccine (DTaP-HB-
IPV-Hib) in infancy
HB is provided
in a 3-dose
combination
vaccine (DTaP-
HB-IPV-Hib) in
infancy
Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine
Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella vaccine
Age:
12 mos,
18 mos-6 yrs
(2
nd
dose)
Age:
4-6 years
Meningococcal conjugate (Strain C) vaccine
Meningococcal conjugate (Strains A, C, Y, W135) vaccine
Pneumococcal polysaccharide (23-valent) vaccine
Pneumococcal conjugate (13-valent) vaccine
Pneumococcal conjugate (10-valent) vaccine
Human Papillomavirus vaccine
(2-dose)
4
th
year of primary
school
(9-14 yrs: 2-dose
15 yrs +: 3-dose)
Grade 4-6
(2 or 3 -dose)
Grades 8, to
12
2
Grade 10
3