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Public Health providing COVID-19 and influenza immunization and testing in Nova Scotia
Public Health supports access to COVID-19 and influenza immunization and testing across the province. To help ensure all Nova Scotians have access to these important services, we will be holding testing and immunization clinics next week. All upcoming clinics can be found online at www.nshealth.ca/PHMU.
Clinics with testing provide on-site PCR testing for COVID-19 and influenza and/or give out COVID-19 rapid test kits. Unless otherwise noted, drop-ins and booked appointments are welcome. If you’d like to book a testing appointment, visit www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting or call 1-833-797-7772.
Clinics with immunization offer COVID-19 and influenza vaccines. Appointments may be booked, drop-in only, or a combination of both. Please see specific clinic details in the listings below. To book an appointment, visit novascotia.ca/vaccination or call 1-833-797-7772.
Learn more about these vaccines and eligibility:
Upcoming Clinics
Central Zone
Cobequid Community Health Centre
40 Freer Ln., Lower Sackville
Every Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 rapid tests.
Drop-in only. Booked appointments, COVID-19 and influenza PCR tests not available. Mobile Primary Care clinic also on site.
Windsor Curling Club
174 Gray St., Windsor, Nova Scotia
Wednesday, February 28 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 rapid tests. Drop-in only. Booked appointments, COVID-19 and influenza PCR tests not available.
Sackville Legion
45 Sackville Cross Rd., Lower Sackville
Monday, February 26 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Mobile Food Market
26 Courtney Rd., Dartmouth
Tuesday, February 27 from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Sheet Harbour Legion (Downstairs)
23566 NS Trunk 7, Watt Section
Tuesday, February 27 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Eastern Zone
Big Bras d'Or Fire Hall
1390 Old Rte. 5, Big Bras d'Or
Monday, February 26 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Grandona Legion
4237 NS-223, Iona
Tuesday, February 27 from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Sydney Mines Youth Centre
18 Johnstone Cr., Sydney Mines
Wednesday, February 28 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and influenza and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Drop-in only for vaccine appointments. Drop-in or book an appointment for testing.
Northern Zone
For transportation support in Northern Zone, please contact Public Health at 902-893-5820 or email publichealthtransportation@nshealth.ca. For more information, visit Transportation Support (Northern Zone) | Nova Scotia Health (nshealth.ca).
Wentworth Learning Centre
13371 NS-4, Wentworth
Monday, February 26 from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Wallace Community Centre
13938 Rte. 6, Wallace
Monday, February 26 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available.
COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
East Hants Family Resource Centre (Room 104)
224 Highway 214, Elmsdale
Wednesday, February 28 from 12 - 3 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available.
COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Tatamagouche Fire Hall
202 Main St., Tatamagouche
Wednesday, February 28 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
[CANCELLED] Pugwash Fire Hall
11057 Hwy. 6, Pugwash
Thursday, February 29 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Western Zone
Kentville Recreation Centre
348 Main St., Kentville
Monday, February 26
Booked Appointments: 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Drop-ins: 4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Offering:
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 6 months +)
- Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 12 +)
- Influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- COVID-19 rapid test kits.
Annapolis Royal Fire Department
5 Saint Anthony St., Annapolis Royal
Monday, February 26 from 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Booked appointments and drop-ins welcome. Offering PCR testing for COVID-19 and influenza and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Blockhouse Fire Hall
510 NS-325, Blockhouse
Tuesday, February 27 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 rapid tests. Drop-in only. Booked appointments, COVID-19 and influenza PCR tests not available.
Waterville Fire Department
1415 County Home Rd., Waterville
Wednesday, February 28 from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Offering:
- COVID-19 Moderna & influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- PCR testing for COVID-19 and flu and COVID-19 rapid test pick-up
Note: Book an appointment: Vaccines | Testing. Limited drop-in appointments may be available.
Annapolis Community Health Centre
821 St. George St., Annapolis Royal
Wednesday February 28 from 12 - 3 p.m.
Offering:
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 6 months +)
- Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 12 +)
- Influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- COVID-19 rapid test kits.
Note: Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available.
New Germany Royal Canadian Legion
44 Varner Rd., New Germany
Wednesday, February 28
Booked Appointments: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Drop-ins 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Offering:
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 6 months +)
- Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 12 +)
- Influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- COVID-19 rapid test kits.
NSCC Bridgewater Lunenburg Campus
75 High St., Bridgewater
Thursday, February 29
Booked Appointments: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Drop-ins: 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Offering:
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 6 months +)
- Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine (ages 12 +)
- Influenza vaccines (ages 6 months +)
- COVID-19 rapid test kits.
Please note:
- Vaccines and testing are free and available to all ages that meet eligibility requirements.
- Please bring your health card with you, if you have one.
- Immunization and testing clinics are healthcare environments. Masks are required and will be offered upon entry to the clinic.
- You may have to wait in line outside; please dress accordingly.
- Clinics may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
- COVID-19 rapid test kits will also be available at most immunization clinics.
Do you have a COVID-19 symptom? Get tested right away! Early detection is key when it comes to being considered for COVID-19 medication. Please complete the Report and Support form when you book a COVID-19 PCR test or have a positive COVID-19 rapid test.
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