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Immunization - Adult Services

Provides immunizations for adults at community / public health centres across Alberta.

This service provides routine immunization for adults. Suggested immunizations:

  • a booster dose of Tdap - tetanus, diptheria and pertussis (whooping cough), every 10 years
  • Tdap vaccine for people who are pregnant, every time they are pregnant
  • Hepatitis B vaccine (HBV) for unprotected adults born in 1981 or later. Some adults born before 1981 may need this vaccine if they are at risk for hepatitis B (example: health problems, type of
  • work, lifestyle, contact with the virus)
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for adults up to and including age 26 years who did not get it in school
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine for adults whose immunization records do not show the recommended number of doses of measles, mumps, or rubella vaccine
  • Chickenpox vaccine for unprotected adults
  • annual seasonal influenza vaccine
  • pneumococcal vaccine for adults 65 years of age and older and adults with certain health problems

To find out which vaccines are recommended for you and to book an appointment for immunization, call your nearest community / public health centre. If you are not sure where your nearest community / public health centre is, you can call Health Link at 811. Bring any immunization records you have to the appointment, especially if you were immunized in another province or country.

For more general information about immunization go to ImmunizeAlberta.ca, Immunizations at myhealth.alberta.ca, or call Health Link.

Contact Details

Wellington Resource Centre

Address
10407 97 Street
Clairmont, Alberta
T8X 5E8
Telephone
780-513-7500 To book appointments (Grande Prairie Public Health Centre), 780-567-2843 Clairmont Wellington Resource Centre
Hours of Operation
Note

Second Tuesday of the month from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Access
Service Providers May Include
public health nurses
Eligibility

Service targeted to:

  • 18 years and older
Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
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Immunization - Adult and Seniors Services