Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit immunization and testing clinics

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.  

The following services will be offered at all clinics for those who are eligible:

• COVID-19 Vaccines (6 months+)
• Standard Influenza Vaccines (6 months+)
• Seniors’ Influenza Vaccines (65+)
• Shingles Vaccines (65+)
• Pneumococcal Vaccines (65+)
• RSV Vaccines (75+)
• COVID-19 and Influenza tests (eligibility varies, see www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting)

Starting Feb. 11, the following vaccines will also be offered at all clinics: 

• Varicella (Chickenpox)
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
• MMR, Varicella(MMRV)
• Tetanus, Diphtheria (Td)
• Td, Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (Tdap)

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 

Learn more about seasonal vaccines and eligibility: www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines 

Infant RSV vaccines are not available at Public Health Mobile Units. 

Upcoming Clinics

EASTERN ZONE

Boisdale Fire Hall
3810 Grand Narrows Hwy., Boisdale
Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Drop in only, no appointment needed.

Big Pond Volunteer Fire Department
7193 East Bay Hwy., Big Pond Centre
Sunday, Feb. 8 from 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Drop in only, no appointment needed.

Spanish River Community Centre
1842 Kings Rd., Sydney
Thursday, Feb. 12 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Additional vaccines available: Varicella, MMR, MMRV, Td, Tdap

NORTHERN ZONE

Parrsboro Lions Club
210 King St., Parrsboro
Wednesday, Feb. 11 from 12:30 - 4 p.m.
Additional vaccines available: Varicella, MMR, MMRV, Td, Tdap

WESTERN ZONE

Kentville Volunteer Fire Department
463 Main St., Kentville
Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Drop in only, no appointment needed.
Additional vaccines available: Varicella, MMR, MMRV, Td, Tdap

Maple Creek Centre
5169 NS Trunk 10, New Germany
Wednesday, Feb. 11 from 12 - 4:30 p.m.
Additional vaccines available: Varicella, MMR, MMRV, Td, Tdap

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.