Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, March 18 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Additional Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinic in Pugwash
The Public Health Mobile Unit has added a new clinic in Pugwash this week:
Pugwash Legion Branch 60
10778 Durham St., Pugwash
Thursday, Feb. 12 from 12:30 - 4 p.m.
Offering the following services 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 (eligibility)
Unless otherwise noted, booked appointments and limited drop-ins are available for COVID-19, Influenza and adult RSV vaccines and COVID-19 and influenza tests. All other vaccines are drop-in only.
- 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
Infant RSV vaccines are not available at Public Health Mobile Units.
See all Public Health Mobile Unit clinics: www.nshealth.ca/PHMU
Learn more about seasonal vaccines and eligibility: www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines
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.