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COVID-19 vaccines

Learn about the COVID-19 vaccines, doses, side effects, and safety.
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Disease it protects from

COVID-19 (SARS CoV-2)

Approved vaccines

COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE

In alignment with instruction given in a July 2024 presentation to the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) Canadian Immunization Committee, by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Alberta has withdrawn XBB COVID-19 vaccine prior to the KP.2 formulation being released.

COVID-19 vaccines with previous strains or formulations are no longer being offered in Alberta.

New mRNA COVID-19 KP.2 strain vaccines are currently going through the Health Canada approval process and have not yet been approved in Canada. Updates will be provided on this page as available.

Eligibility

All Albertans 6 months of age and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

For more information on the latest COVID-19 vaccine eligibility information, visit the Government of Alberta website.

Get the vaccine

COVID-19 vaccines are free. Find out where you can get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Help children understand COVID-19

This fun and engaging game provides children and youth the opportunity to defend their health and those around them by understanding the importance of protecting themselves against the COVID-19 beast.

Current as of: September 4, 2024
Author: Provincial Immunization Program, Alberta Health Services
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