GENERAL VACCINE BOOKING INFORMATION
Individuals turning 12 and over in 2021 are now eligible to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments at ontario.ca/bookvaccine or by phone at 1-833-943-3900. You do not need to contact HPEPH.
KEY DATES FOR ACCELERATED SECOND DOSE APPOINTMENTS
JUNE 21 - If you received your first dose on or before May 9 you are now eligible to book your second dose appointment.
WEEK OF JUNE 28 - All Ontarians who have received their first dose can schedule their second dose (respecting recommended dosing intervals).
VACCINATION FOR YOUTH
The province has made a commitment to offering first and second doses to eligible youth before the end of the summer. Youth will be offered the Pfizer vaccine, which is currently the only COVID-19 vaccine that has been authorized by Health Canada for use in individuals aged 12 and over.
Information about vaccine safety, potential side effects, and building immunity is available at covid-19.ontario.ca/covid-19-vaccines-youth.
HOW TO BOOK A VACCINE APPOINTMENT
Vaccine appointments can be booked through the provincial booking system at ontario.ca/bookvaccine or by phone at 1-833-943-3900.
Adults 18 and over can receive their vaccination at participating local pharmacies, by contacting the pharmacy directly. Select pharmacies are also offering vaccinations to youth aged 12 – 17. Please visit covid-19.ontario.ca/vaccine-locations for location and registration information.
When there are no appointments available for HPEPH Community Clinics on the Provincial Vaccine Appointment Booking system, please continue to check back daily. New appointments are added regularly. If eligible, you may also wish to register on our Weekly Standby List every week from Friday at 4:00 pm to the following Friday at 12:00 pm.
In addition to the clinics being offered by HPEPH, the KFL&A Public Health Unit is offering a clinic at the Strathcona Paper Centre in Napanee.
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE
If you require assistance with transportation to your vaccine appointment you may be able to access help through various community agencies. Please visit the United Way’s website for more details and information on who is eligible for support.