Canada’s Provincial and Territorial Routine (and Catch-up) Vaccination Schedule for Infants and Children (as of April 2024)
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). Additional information is available on Canada.ca/vaccines.
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) vaccine
Bacille-Calmette-Guérin vaccine
Hepatitis A and B vaccine
HB is provided
in a 3-dose
combination
vaccine (DTaP-
HB-IPV-Hib) in
infancy
HB is provided in a 2-dose
combination vaccine
(DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) in
infancy
1-dose of HAHB at 18 mos
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, and varicella vaccine
(2
nd
dose)
Age:
4-6 years
Monovalent conjugate meningococcal vaccines
Quadrivalent conjugate meningococcal vaccines
Pneumococcal polysaccharide, 23-valent vaccine
Pneumococcal conjugate, 13-valent vaccine
Pneumococcal conjugate, 10-valent vaccine
Human papillomavirus vaccines
(2-dose)
1
st
dose in 4
th
year of
primary school and 2
nd
dose in 3
rd
year of high
school
9-14 yrs: 2-dose
15 yrs+: 3-dose
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age and
older
Age:
6 mos of age and older
It is not part of the routine
schedule.
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age and
older
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age
and older
Age:
6 mos of age and
older
Age:
6 mos of age and
older