Routine vaccines are provided by Public Health and other health-care providers throughout Saskatchewan. Immunizations have saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 to 60 years than any other health measure. On-time and on schedule immunizations provide the best protection against vaccine-preventable diseases and keep Saskatchewan's residents healthy, safe and protected.
Printable Routine Childhood and Adult Immunization Schedules
Childhood Immunization Schedule | |
Age/Grade | Vaccines |
2 months | DTaP-IPV-Hib (Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, inactivated Polio & Haemophilus influenza type b) Pneumococcal conjugate 13 Rotavirus |
4 months | DTaP-IPV-Hib (Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, inactivated Polio & Haemophilus influenza type b) Pneumococcal conjugate 13 Rotavirus |
6 months | DTaP-IPV-Hib (Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, inactivated Polio & Haemophilus influenza type b) Rotavirus |
12 months | MMRV (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella) Meningococcal conjugate C Pneumococcal conjugate 13 Hepatitis A (for children living on reserves and select Northern communities) |
18 months | DTaP-IPV-Hib (Diphtheria, Tetanus, acellular Pertussis, inactivated Polio & Haemophilus influenza type b) MMRV (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella) Hepatitis A (for children living on reserves and select Northern communities) |
4-6 years | Tdap-IPV (Tetanus, Diphtheria, acellular Pertussis, inactivated Polio) |
Grade 6 | Hepatitis B Meningococcal conjugate ACYW-135 HPV-9 (Human Papillomavirus - 9 types) |
Grade 8 | Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, acellular Pertussis) |
6 months to 17 years | Influenza - recommended every year |
Adult Immunization Schedule | |
Age | Vaccines |
18 years and older | Influenza - recommended every year Td (Tetanus, Diphtheria) - every 10 years Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, acellular Pertussis) - should replace one of the Td doses. Recommended in every pregnancy to protect the baby from whooping cough. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) - 2 doses for those born since January 1, 1970 Polio - 3 doses for eligible adults Varicella - 2 doses for eligible adults |
65 years and older | Pneumococcal polysaccharide 23 (one lifetime dose) |
Individuals with Select Risk Factors | |
Some people are eligible to receive these vaccines. Check with a Public Health Nurse. |
Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningococcal conjugate ACYW-135 Meningococcal B Pneumococcal conjugate 13 Pneumococcal polysaccharide 23 |