Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics
Friday, September 26, 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:
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Pneumococcal vaccine
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Shingles vaccine
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chickenpox) (MMRV) vaccine
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Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine
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Tetanus, Diphtheria (TD) vaccine
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Respiratory tests (COVID-19 and influenza)
Unless otherwise noted, people can drop in or book appointments for shingles and pneumococcal vaccines and respiratory tests. Other vaccines are drop-in only.
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Book by phone: 1-833-797-7772
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Book pneumococcal or shingles vaccines online: novascotia.ca/routinevaccine
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Book respiratory tests online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca
Learn more about routine vaccines and eligibility: www.nshealth.ca/immunizations.
CENTRAL ZONE
Mount Uniacke Legion Branch 165
18 Veterans Ln., Mount Uniacke
Tuesday, September 30 from 12 - 5 p.m.
Harrietsfield Community Centre
1138 Old Sambro Rd., Harrietsfield
Friday, October 3 from 12 - 6 p.m.
EASTERN ZONE
Westmount Legion Branch 126
99 Midgley Dr., Sydney
Monday, September 29 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Antigonish Lions Club
13 Highland Drive Ext., Antigonish
Tuesday, September 30 from 12:30 - 4 p.m.
Port Morien Legion
2832 NS-255, Port Morien
Friday, October 3 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
NORTHERN ZONE
Elmsdale Legion
850 Highway 2, Elmsdale
Monday, September 29 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tatamagouche Fire Hall
202 Main St., Tatamagouche
Tuesday, September 30 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
WESTERN ZONE
Chester Legion Branch 44
14 Union St., Chester
Monday, September 29 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Shelburne Community Centre
63 King St., Shelburne
Friday, October 3 from 12:30 - 4 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.
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