Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics
The Public Health Mobile Unit (PHMU) supports access to immunization and testing in Nova Scotia. To help ensure local access to these important services, PHMU will be holding clinics in communities across the province over the next week. All upcoming clinics can be found online at www.nshealth.ca/PHMU.
The following services will be offered at all clinics for those who are eligible:
- COVID-19 Vaccine (6 months+)
- Standard Influenza Vaccine (6 months+)
- Seniors’ Influenza Vaccine (65+)
- Shingles Vaccine (65+)
- Pneumococcal Vaccine (65+)
- Adult RSV Vaccine (75+)
- Varicella Vaccine (Chickenpox)
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine (MMR)
- MMR, Varicella Vaccine (MMRV)
- Tetanus, Diphtheria Vaccine (Td)
- Td, Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine (Tdap)
- COVID-19 and Influenza tests
Unless otherwise noted, weekday clinics offer booked appointments and limited drop-ins for COVID-19, Influenza and adult RSV vaccines and COVID-19 and influenza tests. All other vaccines are drop-in only. Clinics held on weekends are drop-in only for all services.
- Book by phone: 1-833-797-7772
- Book COVID-19, Influenza and RSV vaccines online: novascotia.ca/vaccination
- Book COVID-19 and Influenza tests online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca
Learn more about vaccine and testing eligibility:
Infant RSV vaccines are not available at Public Health Mobile Units.
Upcoming Clinics
CENTRAL ZONE
Sackville Legion - Branch 162
45 Sackville Cross Rd., Lower Sackville
Sunday, Mar. 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
EASTERN ZONE
Spanish River Community Centre
1842 Kings Rd., Sydney
Saturday, Mar. 7 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Fortress Seniors Club
11 Mitchell St., Louisbourg
Sunday, Mar. 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Whitney Pier Legion Branch 128
836 Victoria Rd., Sydney
Wednesday, Mar. 11 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
NORTHERN ZONE
Parrsboro Lions Club
210 King St., Parrsboro
Saturday, Mar. 7 from 12:30 - 4 p.m.
Five Islands & District Volunteer Fire Brigade
353 NS-2, Lower Five Islands
Wednesday, Mar. 11 from 12 - 4 p.m.
Tatamagouche Fire Hall
202 Main St., Tatamagouche
Thursday, Mar. 12 from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Civic Centre
995 NS-215, Newport
Thursday, Mar. 12 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
WESTERN ZONE
New Ross Legion - Branch 79
64 Forties Rd., New Ross
Saturday, Mar. 7 from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
Lunenburg & District Fire Department
25 Medway St., Lunenburg
Sunday, Mar. 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department
9798 Hwy. 1, Greenwich
Wednesday, Mar. 11 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Please note:
- Vaccines are offered to people aged 6 months and older who are eligible.
- Vaccines and testing are free and available to all who meet eligibility requirements.
- Please bring your health card if you have one.
- Please dress accordingly as you may have to wait in line outside.
- Clinics may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
- Public Health Mobile Unit clinics have masks available. If you have symptoms, you are required to put on a mask when entering the clinic and for your appointment/visit.
- Public Health Mobile Unit does not provide primary healthcare. There will not be a doctor, physician assistant or nurse practitioner at these clinics. You can learn more about Mobile Primary Care Clinics here.