If you need assistance with booking an appointment
Call a Hamilton Public Health Nurse at 905-540-5250, option 3
Calls will be returned within 5 business days
Respiratory Vaccines
COVID-19 and influenza (flu) vaccines are available for priority groups and people at higher risk.
Starting Monday, October 26, 2026, these vaccines are available to everyone 6 months of age and older who lives, works or goes to school in Ontario.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations are available all year for eligible older adults. Starting October 1, 2026, RSV protection is also available for eligible infants, high-risk children up to 24 months, and pregnant people.
You can get immunized for COVID-19, flu, and RSV at the same appointment, if you are eligible.
If you are 6 months and older, you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine at the same time as the flu vaccine, RSV, and other routine immunizations
Booking an Appointment
There are several places to get your vaccines. Choose the one that works best for you:
To book an appointment, you may:
- Contact your family doctor or health care provider.
- Book with your local pharmacy
- Many pharmacies that offer the flu vaccine (ages 2 and older) and COVID-19 vaccine (ages 6 months and older)
- Some pharmacies may offer in-home vaccinations if you are unable to leave your home. Call your pharmacy to ask.
- A Hamilton Public Health clinic (see below).
Hamilton Public Health clinics:
Hamilton Public Health clinics are here to help if getting vaccinated somewhere else is hard for you. You can book with us if you live, work, or go to school in Hamilton, and:
Do not have a health card,
or,
- You cannot get your vaccines from a health care provider or pharmacy.
When you book an appointment at one of our Hamilton Public Health clinics, you can get your COVID-19, flu, and RSV at the same visit, if you are eligible.
Click here to book into a Hamilton Public health clinic
If you need assistance with booking an appointment, please call a Hamilton Public Health Nurse at 905-540-5250, option 3.