Influenza website
Where to get the flu shot?
SENIORS
If you are 65 years of age or older:
This year, Islanders 65 years of age and older will also receive the vaccine free of charge at clinics that will be set up across the Province between mid October and mid November in various communities across the province. Call your local Public Health Nursing Office to book a free appointment:
Public Health Nursing
- West Prince- 859-8720
- East Prince - 888-8160
- Charlottetown - 368-4530
- Montague - 838-0762
- Souris - 687-7049
CHILDREN
If you have children aged 6 to 59 months:
All children aged 6-59 months can get a free flu shot, the appointment needs to be booked with your local Public Health Nursing Office:
Public Health Nursing
- West Prince- 859-8720
- East Prince - 888-8160
- Charlottetown - 368-4530
- Montague - 838-0762
- Souris - 687-7049
PREGNANT
If you are pregnant:
Pregnant women and household contacts of pregnant women, will be provided the vaccine free of charge at Public Health Nursing locations across the province by appointment or at your obstetrical offices in the province.
Public Health Nursing
- West Prince- 859-8720
- East Prince - 888-8160
- Charlottetown - 368-4530
- Montague - 838-0762
- Souris - 687-7049
ALL ISLANDERS:
The Department of Health and Wellness provides the Influenza vaccine to physicians’ offices, provincial health centres and public health offices free of charge; however, as in past years, a fee may be charged to cover the cost of administering the vaccine. Please call your family physician or a local health centre to book your appointment.
Contact Information for Health Centres
- Eastern Kings Health Centre (Souris) - 687-7033
- Montague Medical Centre - 838-0830
- Four Neighbourhoods Health Centre (Charlottetown) - 569-7772
- Central Queens Health Centre (Hunter River) - 621-3050
- Gulf Shore Health Centre (Rustico) - 963-7835
- Harbourside Health Centre (Summerside) - 432-2600
- Evangeline Health Centre (Wellington) - 854-7259
- Tyne Valley Health Centre - 831-5800
- O’Leary Health Centre - 859-3929
- Alberton Health Services - 853-0403
- Kensington Health Centre – 836-0180
This information has been taken from website "Influenza website"