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Routine, Publicly Funded Vaccines in Nova Scotia 

Resources to help providers, patients and clients access the vaccines they need on schedule, and make informed decisions about their personal health and wellness.  

Routine Vaccine Administration Guide

Download the Routine Vaccine Administration Guide for vaccine providers.

July 24, 2024
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 Routine Immunization Schedules for Children, Youth, and Adults

Publicly funded vaccines are recommended in the Routine Immunization Schedules for Children, Youth, and Adults.

July 24, 2024
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Infographic: Routine Vaccines in Nova Scotia

July 24, 2024
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High-risk vaccine recommendations and eligibility criteria

If you have a patient at high risk for a vaccine-preventable disease either because of a medical condition or by belonging to a specific group, they may also be eligible for certain publicly funded vaccines.

July 24, 2024
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Canadian Immunization Guide

A comprehensive resource on immunization.

July 24, 2024
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Recommended immunization schedules: Canadian Immunization Guide

A general routine Canadian vaccination schedule, including additional schedules for individuals who were not routinely immunized as infants. 

July 24, 2024
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Timing of vaccine administration: Canadian Immunization Guide

Helpful overview of timing of vaccines, including a table that highlights minimum intervals to be observed between vaccine doses and other key timing information pertaining to routine immunization in healthy children under 18 years old.

July 24, 2024
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Recommendations for pneumococcal vaccine schedules: Canadian Immunization Guide

Updated guidance for new pneumococcal vaccine routine and catch-up schedules, by age.

July 24, 2024
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Publicly Funded Vaccine/Immunoglobulin Eligibility Policy

July 24, 2024
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