Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit clinics across the province

The Public Health Mobile Unit brings free vaccination and testing clinics to communities across Nova Scotia, making it easier to access services close to home. Learn more about this program: www.nshealth.ca/PHMU. 

UPCOMING CLINICS

EASTERN ZONE
Cape Breton, Guysborough and Antigonish

Royal Canadian Legion Grandona - Branch 124
4237 NS-223, Iona
Tuesday, August 4 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

NORTHERN ZONE
Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland and Pictou

Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Centre
6 Main St., Springhill
Tuesday, August 4 from 12:30 - 4 p.m.

Brooklyn Civic Centre
995 NS-215, Newport
Tuesday, August 4 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

CLINIC DETAILS

Public Health Nurses at the clinics can review your vaccine history and help you decide what you may need. The following vaccines will be offered for free for those who are eligible:

• Pneumococcal (65+)
• Shingles (65+)
• Varicella (Chickenpox) 
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) 
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (MMRV) 
• Tetanus, Diphtheria (Td) 
• Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (Tdap) 
• COVID-19 (Primary series only)
• Adult RSV (75+)

Free naloxone kits and COVID-19 rapid tests are also available. 

All services are available by drop-in. You can also book appointments for some services:

• Pneumococcal and shingles vaccines: novascotia.ca/routinevaccine
• COVID-19 rapid tests: covidbooking.nshealth.ca (Appointment required for PCR tests)
• Call 811 for vaccination booking support
• Call 1-833-797-7772 for testing booking support

Eligibility information

• www.nshealth.ca/immunizations
• www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines 
• www.nshealth.ca/coronavirusvaccine
• www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting

Information for clinic visitors:

• Bring your health card if you have one. 
• Check www.nshealth.ca/PHMU for updates, as clinics may be cancelled or rescheduled.
• Masks are available. If you have symptoms of illness, you must wear one inside the clinic.
• PHMU clinics offer vaccination and testing services. If you need to see a doctor or nurse practitioner for primary care, check out Nova Scotia Health’s Mobile Primary Care Clinics.