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For immunocompromised individuals please refer to specific high-risk eligibility.

Primary Series (First and Second Dose) Eligible groups:

  • For 1st and 2nd doses, individuals must be 5 years of age and older at the time of their appointment.
  • For individuals ages 5+ the recommended interval between the 1st and 2nd doses is 8 weeks

Third Dose (First Booster) Eligible groups:

1. All Individuals 12 Years and Older

  • Individuals must be 12 or over at the time of their appointment.
  • For individuals 18+, a third dose must be scheduled a minimum of 3 months (84 days) after the second dose.
  • For individuals 12-17, a third dose must be scheduled a minimum of 6 months (168 days) after the second dose.

Every vaccination requires informed consent prior to administration. As part of our informed consent process, Lambton Public Health immunizers will provide a consultation at the clinic for each booster vaccination for the 12-17-year-old group.

Please note that booster doses for 12-17-year-olds have been authorized by the province of Ontario, but they have not been approved by Health Canada at this time. More information is available on the Government of Canada website.

Fourth Dose (Second Booster) Eligible groups:

1. All Individuals 60 Years and Older

  • Individuals must be 60 or over at the time of their appointment.
  • For individuals 60+, a fourth dose must be scheduled a minimum of 5 months (140 days) after the third dose.

2. Indigenous Individuals and Household Members 18 Years and Older

  • Individuals must be 18 or over at the time of their appointment.
  • For indigenous individuals 18+, a fourth dose must be scheduled a minimum of 5 months (140 days) after the third dose.

3. Residents of Long-Term Care Homes (LTCH), Retirement Homes (RH), Elder Care Lodges, and elderly living in other congregate settings (e.g. assisted-living facilities, chronic care hospitals)

  • For this group, third & fourth doses may be scheduled a minimum of 3 months (84 days) after the previous dose.
  • Residents of these facilities will receive vaccinations onsite and do not need to book an appointment.

Fifth Dose (Second Booster) Eligible groups:

1. High-Risk Health Condition

Full details – eligibility requirements and the referral process

***Note: If the above conditions are not met you may be turned away at the clinic.

Registration

Please ensure you meet the eligibility prior to starting the registration process. Please book your appointment online. If you need assistance, contact us through our Vaccine Call Centre.

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Resources:

To verify the date of your second dose please visit covid19.ontariohealth.ca and sign in using your green photo health card.