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Time to Immunize

Vaccine FAQs by Disease

The following links provide parents with answers to their most common questions for 13 vaccine-preventable diseases that are now rare in Canada because of immunization:

  1. Diphtheria
     
  2. Tetanus
     
  3. Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
     
  4. Polio
     
  5. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
     
  6. Measles
     
  7. Mumps
     
  8. Rubella (German measles)
     
  9. Varicella (Chickenpox)
     
  10. Hepatitis B
     
  11. Pneumococcal disease
     
  12. Meningococcal disease
     
  13. Influenza (The flu)