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Vaccines are a safe and effective way to give children immunity against a number of potentially serious diseases. Immunizations prevent common childhood diseases like tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough (pertussis), polio, measles, mumps, rubella, and bacterial meningitis (Hib vaccine).

Vaccine information pamphlets are available for the following:

Contact your regional health authorities to find out when your child needs to be immunized.

Additional Resources:

Alberta Health & Wellness - Health Informaton: Immunization

Health Canada Diseases and Conditions

 

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