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Get Your Flu Shot!

The flu shot helps strengthen your body's natural immune response against the flu. The shot stimulates your immune system to build antibodies against the virus, making it stronger and ready to fight off the flu. So this year, make sure you get your flu shot early. The sooner you get it, the earlier you're protected!

The flu shot. Helping your body help itself.

It's easier than ever to get your flu shot! Both your local public health units and pharmacies are hosting flu clinics this year.

Find out where you can get your free flu shot.

Videos: You and the Flu

Videos about the flu and the flu vaccine

 
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About the flu

Information about the flu and how to protect yourself and your family.

 
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Set up a flu clinic

Pharmacies and workplaces can host flu clinics.

 
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Health Care Professionals

Find out more about this year's flu program.

 
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About the flu shot

Get the facts about how the flu shot builds your body's natural defenses.

 
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Fact sheet (PDF)

Accredited program

To help health care providers respond effectively to patients' questions about Ontario's Universal Influenza Immunization Program (UIIP), we have developed an educational program.


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For More Information
For information about flu

Call the ServiceOntario INFOline at 1-877-844-1944
TTY 1-800-387-5559
TTY (Toronto) 416-327-4282
Hours of operation : 8:30am - 5:00pm

To speak with a registered nurse

Visit Telehealth Ontario or call 1-866-797-0000
TTY: 1-866-797-0007
Hours of operation : 24 hours, 7 days a week

To find health care options in your community

Visit ontario.ca/healthcareoptions or call 1-866-330-6206.

To find a health care provider

If you don’t have a health care provider, you can register for the Health Care Connect program. Visit ontario.ca/healthcareconnect or call 1-800-445-1822.