Table 1.
Publicly Funded Rotavirus programs in Canada, excluding Quebec.
| Jurisdiction | Program | Start Date | RV jurisdiction | Total IS Cases 2003–2013 | Total Infants <1 2013 | Total person-years for infants < 1 2003-2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia (BC) | Yes | Jan. 1, 2012 | Yes | 118 | 43,565 | 453,030 |
| Alberta (AB) | Yes | June 1 2015 | No | 122 | 52,018 | 494,828 |
| Saskatchewan (SK) | Yes | Nov 1 2012 | Yes | 30 | 14,832 | 141,106 |
| Manitoba (MB) | Yes | Apr 1, 2014 | No | 39 | 15,748 | 158,158 |
| Ontario (ON) | Yes | Aug 11, 2011 | Yes | 405 | 136,400 | 1,468,427 |
| New Brunswick (NB) | No | — | No | 15 | 7,321 | 76,609 |
| Nova Scotia (NS) | No* | — | No | 31 | 8,689 | 93,099 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) | Yes | Sept 1, 2015 | No | 38 | 4,819 | 50,187 |
| Prince Edward Island (PEI) | Yes | Dec 1, 2010 | Yes | 3 | 1,405 | 14,404 |
| Yukon Territory (YT) | Yes | Oct 1 2012 | Yes | 1 | 416 | 3,921 |
| Northwest Territories (NT) | Yes | Fall 2013 | No | 2 | 636 | 7,231 |
| Nunavut (NU) | No | — | No | 6 | 747 | 7,594 |
*
Although NS does not have a publicly funded RV program, the Halifax metro area (which accounts for half the population of NS) did have a universal rotavirus program for approximately 2 y during the study period, although the vaccine coverage achieved was low, never exceeding 40% (32)
As per: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/im/ptimprog-progimpt/table-1-eng.php (accessed March 16, 2016 and current as of February 3, 2016)