Free flu vaccines available to general public in Ontario starting Monday
Ontario residents aged six months and older can access free flu vaccines starting October 26. Shots will be available at pharmacies, public health units, and primary care offices.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives like annual flu vaccination programs are critical for reducing seasonal illness burdens and protecting vulnerable populations.
CHCH News Ontario Free flu vaccines available to general public in Ontario starting Monday Free flu vaccines available to general public in Ontario starting Monday Posted: October 22, 2026 | 7:13 AM By: News Staff By: News Staff Updated: October 22, 2026 | 1:16 PM --> Make us a preferred source on Google Share this story... Starting on Oct. 26, anyone six months of age and older who lives, works or goes to school in Ontario can get a free flu vaccine.
Flu shots will be available at participating pharmacies, public health units, and doctor and nurse practitioner offices.
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