Learn more about adult vaccination

Below is a list of resourceful websites where you can learn more about the importance of adult vaccination and vaccination in general. Simply click on the link of interest to be redirected to their website.

Please note that Merck Canada is not associated with any of these websites and may not be held responsible for the publication, content or accuracy of the content featured on any of these websites and excludes all liability for any reliance placed upon, and for the consequences of any decision taken on the basis of, the content featured on such websites.

Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness & Promotion - CCIAP

Canada Recommendations, Vaccine Schedule and Information

Canada Statement on the Recommended Use of Herpes Zoster Vaccine

Quebec Herpes Zoster Disease Information

The top 10 reasons to ask about adult immunization (PDF: 97K)

Adult Immunization Record Pamphlet (PDF: 551K)

Do I Need Any Vaccinations Today? (PDF: 52K)

Quebec Recommendations, Vaccine Schedule and Information

Vaccines 411

ZOSTAVAX^® is the only vaccine indicated to help prevent shingles in individuals 50 years of age or older.

If you do get shingles even though you have been vaccinated, ZOSTAVAX^® can help reduce the intensity and duration of shingles pain.

Click here for detailed Consumer Information
on ZOSTAVAX^® or the ZOSTAVAX^® Product Monograph.