Vaccine Information
Information Sheet: Pfizer-BioNtech and Moderna Covid-19 Vaccines
This information sheet provides basic information only. it is not intended to provide or take the place of medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. For more information about the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine, please refer to the Pfizer-BioNtech Product Monograph authorized by Health Canada. For more information about the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, please refer to the Moderna Product Monograph authorized by Health Canada. Additional Information on the use of COVID-19 vaccines is available in statements and publications by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI).
Please read this information sheet carefully and ensure all your questions have been answered by a healthcare provider before receiving the vaccine. The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have been evaluated and authorized for use in Canada by Health Canada, using rigorous standards. Health Canada will continue to monitor to ensure it is safe and effective.
mRna COvid-19 Vaccines: Some Facts
There are two messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines that have been approved by Health Canada to fight COVID-19: Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. You need two shots to have 95% immunity. Eventually these will be offered to all Canadians. There will be different types of vaccines in the future. This handout is to provide accurate medical information to help you make an informed decision. It has
been reviewed by doctors.
This is the most up to date information as of March 2021, and it will be updated as needed.
The document is available in the following languages listed below.
Covid 19 Vaccines: Frequently asked Questions
This handout is to provide accurate medical information to help you make an informed decision. It has been
reviewed by doctors. This is the most up to date information as of March 2021, and it will be updated as needed. The document is available in the following languages listed below.
Covid 19 Vaccines: Common Worries
This is the most up to date information as of March 2021, and it will be updated as needed. This has been reviewed by doctors and is medically accurate. The document is available in the following languages listed below.