Category Archives: Misc

Measles vaccine in Airdrie

Measles vaccine available in Airdrie at Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy For those who are unable to drive into Calgary for the mass measles vaccination clinics and are not able to make an appointment at the AHS Public Health Clinic in Airdrie, Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy can provide a local alternative with no waiting Continue Reading
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Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy donates to Airdrie Health Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy is proud to announce they will be running a fundraiser for the Airdrie Health Foundation.  Polaris will donate $1 for every travel vaccine administered at the clinic from March 1, 2014 until June 30, 2014.  Funds donated will go towards helping the AHF advocate for 24/7 emergency Continue Reading
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Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy donation program gives $605 to Airdrie Food Bank

Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy is proud to announce that they have donated $605 to the Airdrie Food Bank.  Polaris donated $1 for every travel vaccine administered at their clinic from the period of September to December 2013, resulting in a total of $605.  Funds donated will go to the food bank’s hamper program. The Continue Reading
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Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy provides free flu shots in Airdrie without the wait

Flu shots will be available on October 20, 2014 – for more information check out www.polaristravelclinic.ca/flu As of Thursday, January 9, 2013 – We have run out of flu vaccine in the injection form, but we still have it in the nasal spray form.  Alberta Health announced that they will be keeping all remaining doses Continue Reading
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Extended hours this fall and winter

We are going to be open extended hours over the fall and winter.  Between flu shots and more people travelling, we want to make our clinic as accessible as possible.  We will provide information about extended hours on our News page on our website, on our Twitter feed @polaristravelrx and our Facebook page.  
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World Mosquito Day August 20

Today (August 20) is World Mosquito Day.  It commemorates when British doctor Sir Ronald Ross mad the link that female mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans.  You can find out more information at http://malarianomore.org.uk/world-mosquito-day
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Charity for summer 2013 selected

Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy donates $1 for every vaccine given at our clinic to a charity. From January to April our selected charity was Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders). We are happy to report that Polaris donated $215 to MSF as a result of this program. We have chosen Carpenters4Cambodia as our charity Continue Reading
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Suggest a local charity for Polaris to sponsor

Polaris Travel Clinic and Pharmacy donates $1 from every vaccine given at our clinic to a charitable organization. From January to April our selected charity was Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders).  We are happy to report that Polaris donated $215 to MSF as a result of this program. Our plan is to rotate charities Continue Reading
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