In British Columbia, protecting public health starts with timely immunization—and the MMR vaccine plays a key role. At CityMed Pharmacy, we’re committed to making vaccinations easy, accessible, and stress-free for families in White Rock and Surrey.
Why the MMR Vaccine Matters
The MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella—three highly contagious viral infections. While once common, these diseases can now be prevented through routine immunization.
❗ The Rising Urgency: Why Vaccination Matters Now
There’s renewed focus on MMR vaccination in BC as measles cases rise globally. In communities with low vaccination rates, measles can spread quickly and lead to serious complications, especially among children and immunocompromised individuals.
Is There a Measles Outbreak in British Columbia?
While there is no confirmed active outbreak in BC at the moment, public health officials are urging residents to review their immunization records and get vaccinated if needed. Measles outbreaks in other provinces and countries have raised concern, especially for travelers and school-aged children.
MMR Vaccine Eligibility and Cost in BC
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✅ Free of Charge: The MMR vaccine is free for eligible BC residents, including children and unvaccinated adults.
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👶 Children: The standard schedule includes doses at 12 months and again at 4–6 years.
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👨⚕️ Adults: If you didn’t receive both doses as a child, or you’re unsure of your immunization history, you may need a booster.
📋 Check your records through the Health Gateway or ask your healthcare provider.
Where to Get the MMR Vaccine in BC
You can receive the MMR vaccine from:
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✔️ CityMed Pharmacy in White Rock and Surrey
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✔️ Local public health units
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✔️ Family doctors and walk-in clinics
CityMed Pharmacy: Your Local Vaccination Partner
At CityMed Pharmacy, we make it easy for families and individuals to access immunization services and protect their health.
✅ What We Offer:
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MMR Vaccinations by appointment
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Flexible scheduling at both White Rock & Surrey locations
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Expert pharmacist consultations
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Medication reviews, prescription renewals, and home health support
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Same-day delivery for medications and health products
Need fast service? We’re your trusted local pharmacy for blister packaging, compound medications, travel vaccines, and free prescription delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions – MMR Vaccine in BC
💬 Is the MMR vaccine free in BC?
Yes. It is publicly funded and free for eligible residents.
💬 Where can I get the MMR vaccine near me?
CityMed Pharmacy in White Rock and Surrey, as well as public health units and community clinics.
💬 Can adults get the MMR vaccine?
Absolutely. Adults who missed vaccinations as children or need a booster are eligible.
💬 How do I check my immunization history?
Visit Health Gateway to access your digital immunization records.
💬 Are there any side effects?
Mild fever, rash, or soreness at the injection site may occur—these are usually short-lived.
💉 Stay Protected with CityMed Pharmacy
The MMR vaccine is a safe, effective way to protect yourself and your community. CityMed Pharmacy is proud to support public health efforts by offering convenient, expert-led immunization services.
📍 Serving White Rock, Surrey, Langley & Delta
📦 Offering Free Home Delivery & Online Refill Requests
📅 Book Your Appointment Today
Don’t wait to protect your health.
➡️ Call or visit CityMed Pharmacy in White Rock or Surrey to schedule your MMR vaccine appointment.
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