Book a seasonal immunization appointment
Seasonal immunizations can help protect against serious and life-threatening illness. Booking an appointment helps us better manage staffing and the territorial vaccine supply.
Everyone 6 months and older is eligible for COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines this season.
The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine is available year-round for adults 75 years and older who have not previously received this vaccine.
Infants 8 months of age and younger are eligible for seasonal RSV prevention through their local health center.
Available vaccines
Vaccines are available at:
- the Whitehorse Heath Centre in NVD Place Mall;
- select pharmacies in Whitehorse; and
- your local health centre in communities outside of Whitehorse.
Eligibility
COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines
Anyone 6 months or older can get COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines this season. They can be given at the same appointment.
RSV
Adults
The RSV vaccine is available year-round for adults aged 75 years and older, who have not previously received this product.
You must wait 4 weeks before receiving other vaccines.
Learn about the importance of RSV vaccines if you’re:
- aged 75 and older; or
- aged 60 and older residing in long-term care.
Infants
For infants 8 months of age and younger, the RSV product is available. You can book an appointment at your local health centre.
Book a vaccine appointment
What you need to book an appointment
You'll need to provide the following:
- First and last name
- Date of birth
- Personal health number (optional)
- Type: YHCIP
- Issuer: YT
- ID: enter your Yukon health card number
- If you do not have a Yukon health card, leave these fields blank.
- Mobile phone number (for SMS) or email address
- Preferred contact method
You must provide and verify an email address or phone number (SMS) to:
- confirm your appointment; and
- in case we need to contact you.
If you’re a Yukon resident, you can apply for a Yukon health care card.
Before coming to your appointment
- Review the information sheet for COVID-19, Influenza, RSV for adults and RSV for infants.
- Prepare any questions you have for clinic health care providers.
What to bring to your vaccination appointment
- Bring a valid Yukon or other Canadian health care card if you have it.
- Bring your immunization record if you have it.
- Wear a loose-fitting or short-sleeved shirt so that your upper arm can be reached.
Same-day appointments
We typically open bookings 1 to 2 weeks before the clinic date. We accept same-day appointments if there’s a time available. If you’re booking a same-day appointment, consider your travel time to the clinic so you can arrive on time.
Booking an appointment for someone else
You can book an appointment for someone else, but you'll need their:
- first and last name;
- date of birth;
- health number (optional);
- mobile phone number (for SMS) or email; and
- preferred contact method.
Whitehorse locations
Whitehorse Health Centre - NVD Place Mall (4201 4th Avenue)
Appointment hours:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (closed from 12 to 1 pm)
Booked appointments will be prioritized, however walk-ins will be accommodated whenever possible up to 30 minutes before closing.
Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy - Main Street and Ogilvie Street
Walk-in appointments are offered daily including weekends and stat holidays:
- Ogilvie Street: 8 am to 10 pm daily
- Main Street:
- Monday to Friday: 8 am to 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm
Book your appointment at Shoppers Drug Mart online.
Walmart
Walk-in appointments available:
- Monday to Friday: 1 pm to 4 pm
Phone 1-833-812-5547 to book an appointment.
Save-On-Foods
Vaccinations are available by appointment only.
Evening, weekend and statutory holiday appointments are not available.
Book your appointment at Save-On-Foods online or phone 867-668-6662.
Communities outside of Whitehorse
Contact your local health centre to:
- book an appointment; or
- for further information regarding immunization and upcoming seasonal vaccine clinics.
Reschedule or cancel an appointment
Whitehorse Health Centre
Reschedule an appointment
In your appointment confirmation email or text message, you will have received a link that allows you to manage your appointment. Under the “Make changes” section, select “Reschedule appointment” and select a new date and time.
You’ll receive another confirmation email or text with your new appointment time.
Cancel an appointment
In your appointment confirmation email or text message, you will have received a link that allows you to manage your appointment. Under the “Make changes” section, select “Cancel appointment”.
You’ll receive another email or text that confirms your appointment was cancelled.
If you need help rescheduling or cancelling your appointment, phone 867-332-6754.
Pharmacy
If you’ve booked an appointment at a pharmacy, visit their booking page or contact them directly.
Cancel or reschedule your appointment at:
- Shopper’s Drug Mart online;
- Walmart by phoning 1-833-812-5547; or
- Save-On-Foods online or by phoning 867-668-6662.
Communities outside of Whitehorse
If you booked an appointment outside of Whitehorse, contact your local health centre.
Contact
For questions about seasonal immunizations, visit Yukon immunization.