The Pharmacy Yaletown

Stay Protected at Every Stage of Life

When was the last time you checked your vaccination status? Vaccines aren’t just for children—they play a crucial role in safeguarding your health throughout your life. Keeping your immunizations up to date helps prevent serious diseases and protects those around you.

Why Should You Get Vaccinated?

Vaccination recommendations can change based on various factors, such as age, travel plans, pregnancy, or health conditions.

What vaccines might I need as an adult? Common vaccines for adults include those for chickenpox, diphtheria, hepatitis A and B, HPV, measles, shingles, and more.

How Can Your PharmaChoice Pharmacist Help?

At The Pharmacy Yaletown, our pharmacists are trained to prescribe and administer many vaccines, making it easy for you to stay protected. Here are some key vaccines we provide:

o   HPV Vaccination: Did you know that HPV can lead to various cancers? If you missed the vaccine during your teenage years, it’s not too late to get protected. Consult our pharmacists to find out if you’re eligible.

 

o   Pneumococcal Vaccination: This vaccine protects against severe infections caused by bacteria, particularly for older adults and those with weakened immune systems. Speak with us to learn which pneumococcal vaccine is right for you.

 

o   Shingles Vaccination: Shingles can cause a painful rash and complications, especially for those over 50. Our pharmacists can guide you through the options available to prevent this condition.

Your Health Matters

Don't let fear of needles hold you back. Protect yourself and your loved ones by prioritizing your health today.