Public Health is helping youth and new high school graduates in Eastern Zone access free, routine vaccines this summer. Drop-in clinics will be offered across the zone, giving youth a chance to catch up on childhood and Grade 7 immunizations, and recent graduates an opportunity to receive the meningitis B vaccine if they are eligible.

Youth can catch up on most routine vaccines for free until they turn 19, and HPV vaccines until they turn 21.

Many students entering post-secondary health programs, joining the military or starting work in health-related fields will be required to show their va…