COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

Please be advised: We are currently accepting appointments for residents of Halton region, including Burlington, Halton Hills (Georgetown, Acton), Milton or Oakville who are eligible to receive a vaccine:

• currently 60 years of age or older (born in or before 1961);
• Indigenous Adults (including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit populations) who live in Halton and are 18 years of age or older as well as one immediate household family member who is 18 or older.
• staff and essential caregivers from long-term care and retirement homes in Halton who have not yet received a first dose;
• health care workers, who live OR work in Halton region identified as
  • highest priority
  • very high priority
  • high priority (providing direct, in-person patient care (non-virtual care) at least once a week or more); or
• adults receiving chronic home care (through a Local Health Integration Network or Home Care Agency).

Before booking your appointment, you must make sure that you fit the within an eligible group. You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility when you arrive at your vaccination appointment (see “How to prepare for your appointment” below for more information).

Do not get the COVID-19 vaccine if you:

• Have a fever, are sick with COVID-19 symptoms, currently have COVID-19 or have been instructed to self-isolate.
• Have received any vaccine in the past 14 days.
• Have an allergy to an ingredient in the vaccine or have had a previous severe reaction to this vaccine.
  • Visit Health Canada’s vaccine webpages for a list of vaccine ingredients:
    • Health Canada's webpage for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine ingredients (external link)
    • Health Canada's webpage for Moderna vaccine ingredients (external link)
    • Health Canada's webpage for AstraZeneca vaccine ingredients (external link)
    • Health Canada's webpage for Janssen vaccine ingredients (external link)

Talk to your health care provider before getting the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine if you:

• Are pregnant or trying to get pregnant
• Have an autoimmune condition or immunodeficiency condition and are receiving any of the following treatments:
  • stem cell therapy
  • CAR-T therapy
  • chemotherapy
  • immune checkpoint inhibitors
  • monoclonal antibodies (e.g., rituximab) and other targeted agents (e.g., CD4/6 inhibitors, PARP inhibitors etc.)

If you are booking the appointment on behalf of someone else, you will be asked to provide your name, relationship with the client, and your contact information. By providing your contact information, the Region may contact you if there are important changes to the client’s appointment.

Halton residents are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from their vaccination appointments. If you are able to, please drive yourself or make arrangements for a ride from a family member or a support person. If you will be travelling to a clinic with someone from outside of your household, please review our COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines: Car Travel for tips on how to travel safely (PDF file).

To ensure that we can accommodate those that need it most, residents are encouraged to make their own arrangements where possible.

If you do not have transportation to your vaccination appointments, you can arrange a ride with one of the local service providers listed below. Transportation is free of charge for Halton residents 60 years of age or older.

Local transportation service providers:

Important: Please book your transportation at least 48 hours in advance of your clinic appointment.

You will be required to provide your

• full name;
• date, time and location of your vaccination appointment;
• if you have a mobility device; and
• if you are traveling with a support person.

Before booking your appointment, have your government issued I.D. ready. You may be asked to enter this information on the registration form. Acceptable forms of government issued I.D. include:

• Ontario Health Card (preferred)
• Driver’s License
• Passport
• Birth Certificate
• Ontario photo card
• Employee ID
• Out-of-province Health Card Number
• Medical Record number
• Indigenous identification (First Nation, Metis and Inuit)

You may also be required to provide this same I.D. at the vaccine clinic, on the day of your appointment. This is in addition to providing proof of your eligibility. See How to prepare for your appointment below for more information.