Starting Saturday, December 14, 2024, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department has changed to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.

Please plan for extra travel time when coming to the QEII Halifax Infirmary. As of February 18, the easternmost, northbound lane of Robie Street will be closed for the duration of the Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project, leaving two lanes open. Expect potential delays and consider alternative routes when possible.

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Public Health supporting catch-up vaccines for youth in Sydney

Public Health continues to support access to free, routine vaccines in Eastern Zone. This summer, the public health office in Sydney is welcoming youth under 19 to drop in if they missed their Grade 7 vaccines. These include:

HPV (human papillomavirus)
Hepatitis B
Meningococcal disease types A, C, W, and Y
Tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough (pertussis) (the “Tdap” vaccine)

Clinic Details:

Sydney Public Health Office
795 Alexandra St. – Suite 203
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Transportation support is available. If you have any questions, call 902-563-2400 or email EZImmunization@nshealth.ca.

If you don’t live near Sydney, call your local Public Health office to schedule an appointment for catch-up vaccines closer to home.

For more vaccine information, visit www.nshealth.ca/immunizations or call your local Public Health Office.

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