Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics

Friday, August 22, 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

• 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

EASTERN ZONE

Mira Centre
4037 Gabarus Hwy., Marion Bridge
Saturday, August 23 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Mayflower Mall
800 Grand Lake Rd., Sydney
Sunday, August 24 from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Big Bras d'Or Fire Hall
1390 Old Rte. 5, Big Bras d'Or
Thursday, August 28 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

NORTHERN ZONE

Little Harbour Community Centre
4892 Little Harbour Rd., Little Harbour
Sunday, August 24 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

WESTERN ZONE

Annapolis Royal Fire Department
5 Saint Anthony St., Annapolis Royal
Sunday, August 24 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. You can learn more about Mobile Primary Care Clinics here.