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Pneumococcal Disease: What You Need to Know

Prevnar 20 protects against pneumococcal disease, including pneumococcal pneumonia and other infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

How a Centrum Pharmacist Can Help

At Centrum Pharmacy, our pharmacists can:

  • Assess your eligibility and vaccination history
  • Administer your Prevnar 20 vaccine on the spot, often without an appointment
  • Advise whether you qualify for publicly funded vaccination
  • Provide an immunization record

Who Can Get Prevnar 20, the Pneumococcal Vaccine?

adults 50 and older, or immunocompromised adults 18 and older. Single dose.

What Does Prevnar 20 Cost?

Prevnar 20 is publicly funded for people over 65. Outside that window, most private insurance plans cover it, ask about your coverage.

What Should You Bring to Your Appointment?

Bring a valid Ontario health card; let us know if you’re feeling unwell.

Book Your Prevnar 20 Vaccine Today

Book Now for Pneumococcal Vaccination at Centrum Pharmacy in Orleans.

Why Choose Centrum Pharmacy?

Centrum Pharmacy is a Canadian Owned and Pharmacist Owned business operating in the Ottawa and Orleans area. We’re committed to providing fast, convenient, and expert vaccination services. Same day, without the need for a doctor’s appointment.

Come for the Convenience, Stay for the Service.

Caring for Your Family Since 1999

Disclaimer: The medical information on this site is provided as an information resource only and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. This information does not substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. Please do not initiate, modify, or discontinue any treatment, medication, or supplement solely based on this information. Always seek the advice of your healthcare provider first. Full Disclaimer.