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:
- Pneumococcal Vaccine (65+)
- Shingles Vaccine (65+)
- Adult RSV Vaccine (75+)
- COVID-19 Vaccine (6 months+)
- 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
- Free Naloxone Kits
Unless otherwise noted, weekday clinics offer booked appointments and drop-ins for pneumococcal and shingles 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/routinevaccine
- Book COVID-19 and Influenza tests online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca
Learn more about vaccine and testing eligibility:
- www.nshealth.ca/immunizations
- www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines
- www.nshealth.ca/coronavirusvaccine
- www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting
Infant RSV vaccines are not available at Public Health Mobile Units.
Upcoming Clinics
EASTERN ZONE
Dominion Italian Club
14 Gatto St., Dominion
Monday, Apr. 13 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Glace Bay Fire Hall
87 Reserve St., Glace Bay
Tuesday, Apr. 14 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
NORTHERN ZONE
Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 108
2506 River John Station Rd., River John
Tuesday, Apr. 14 from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
WESTERN ZONE
Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 49
21 Pond St., Mahone Bay
Monday, Apr. 13 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Riverport Community Centre
79 Lower Lahave Rd., Riverport
Tuesday, Apr. 14 from 12 - 4:30 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.