Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics

Friday, August 1, 2025

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.  

Public Health Mobile Unit clinics will offer the following services for those who are eligible:

• Pneumococcal vaccine

• Shingles vaccine 

• Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine

• Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chickenpox) (MMRV) vaccine

• Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine

• Tetanus, Diphtheria (TD) vaccine

• COVID-19 vaccine (12+)

• Respiratory tests (COVID-19 and influenza)

Unless otherwise noted, people can drop in or book appointments for shingles vaccines, pneumococcal vaccines and respiratory tests. Other routine vaccines are drop-in only.

• Book by phone: 1-833-797-7772

• Book pneumococcal or shingles vaccines online: novascotia.ca/routinevaccine 

• Book respiratory tests online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca 

Learn more about routine vaccines and eligibility: www.nshealth.ca/immunizations. 

Upcoming Clinics

CENTRAL ZONE

Fisherman’s Cove Heritage Centre
4 Government Wharf Rd., Eastern Passage
Friday, August 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

EASTERN ZONE

Georges River Fire Hall
1208 Georges River Rd., Georges River
Monday, August 4 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

NORTHERN ZONE

Maitland Fire Hall & Community Centre
8802 Hwy. 215, Maitland
Friday, August 8 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 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. You can learn more about Mobile Primary Care Clinics here.