Shingles vaccination

Vaccination WITH APPOINTMENT

In the Laurentians, vaccination will be available free of charge, for those designated by the Québec Immunization Program :

  • People aged 80 years and older; 
  • People aged 18 years and older who are immunocompromised.

Make an appointment :

Shingles vaccination will be offered with or without an appointment in our vaccination sites as well as in some pharmacies. It will not be available in CLSC.  

Shingles is a disease that appears only in people who have already had chickenpox. Each year, Québec accounts for around 27,000 shingles cases, along with 600 hospitalizations and 10 deaths caused by shingles, 80% of which are individuals aged 80 years and older. 

Vaccination WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT

 Vaccination WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT will be available for :

  • People aged 80 years and older; 
  • People aged 18 years and older who are immunocompromised.

Consult the schedule of our walk-in clinics below. 

**Due to a high volume of changes in the clinics' schedule, the next section is mirrored on its French counterpart.