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Overview
Learn about immunizations for children so you can make informed decisions and support your child to have a positive experience.
Learn how to prepare for your child’s immunizations, what to expect, and tips for a more positive experience.
If you've just moved here, it's important to ensure your child has received all the recommended vaccines (these may differ from those recommended in your home country or province).
Learn more about why it's important to immunize your child.
It's important to understand the risks associated with choosing not to immunize your child.
Find out about additional vaccines that you may want to consider to protect your child against even more diseases.
Learn what informed consent is and why it's required for immunization.
Learn about the regulation that supports the collection of immunization records of school-age children by public health so that all records are stored in one place.
Learn how to help make the immunization experience more positive for you and your child.
Get tips on how to support your school-age child have a more positive immunization experience.
