Yellow fever vaccination
Brintnell Pharmacy and Travel Clinic is a designated Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
In Alberta, pharmacists can only administer injections and/or vaccinations to persons 5 years of age or older.
Yellow Fever Vaccination in Edmonton
Brintnell Pharmacy & Travel Clinic is a certified Yellow Fever Vaccination Centreby the Public Health Agency of Canada. If you’re searching for a yellow fever vaccination near me, we’re your trusted travel clinic in Edmonton offering assessment, prescribing, dispensing, and administering of the yellow fever vaccine—all in one visit.
What is Yellow Fever?
Yellow fever is a serious viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes, primarily in parts of South America and Africa. Symptoms can range from fever and muscle aches to severe complications like liver failure and death. There’s no cure, so prevention through yellow fever vaccination is the best protection for travelers.
Who Should Get Vaccinated?
The yellow fever vaccine is recommended for individuals aged 9 months and older who are traveling to or through areas with a risk of yellow fever transmission. Some countries also require proof of vaccination for entry.
Note: Certain individuals should not receive the vaccine, including:
- Infants under 6 months
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- Individuals with severe allergies to vaccine components (e.g., eggs, gelatin)
- Those with compromised immune systems
Why Choose Brintnell Pharmacy?
- Certified Centre: Authorized by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
- Comprehensive Services: Assessment, prescription, dispensing, and administration all in one place.
- Experienced Staff: Our pharmacists are trained in travel health and immunizations.
- Convenient Access: Local, fast service when you search “yellow fever vaccine near me”
Preparing for Your Appointment
Ensure you bring any relevant medical history and travel itineraries. It’s advisable to schedule your vaccination at least 10 days before travel to allow the vaccine to take full effect.
Travel Confidently with Brintnell
From consultation to certificate in hand, Brintnell Pharmacy ensures you’re fully protected—and informed—for international travel. Book your Yellow Fever vaccine now and go further, safer.
Before You Travel: What to Do
Book online or via phone: Schedule your virtual or in‑person consultation at least 4–6 weeks before travel.
Consultation: We’ll evaluate your health, itinerary, and allergies.
Vaccination & documentation: We administer the vaccine and provide your official International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP).
Mosquito‑bite prevention tips: Repellents, nets, long sleeves, etc., to complement protection
PHARMACIST’S TIP
We provide one-stop service, including assessing, prescribing, dispensing, and administering vaccinations at Brintnell Pharmacy and Travel Clinic.
In Alberta, pharmacists can administer vaccinations to persons aged 5 years and older.
Brintnell Pharmacy and Travel Clinic is a designated Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre by the Public Health Agency of Canada.