Public Health Mobile Units Offer Convenient Immunizations and Testing Across Nova Scotia
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As of January 7, 2026, Nova Scotia’s Public Health Mobile Units (PHMU) are providing accessible immunization and testing services throughout the province. these mobile clinics aim to increase access to vital healthcare services for communities across Nova Scotia. A complete schedule of upcoming clinics can be found on the Nova Scotia Health website: www.nshealth.ca/PHMU.
Available Services
The Public Health Mobile Units are offering a range of services to eligible individuals, including:
- COVID-19 vaccine (6 months+)
- Standard influenza vaccine (6 months+)
- Seniors’ influenza vaccine (65+)
- Adult RSV vaccine (75+)
- Pneumococcal vaccine (65+)
- Shingles vaccine (65+)
- COVID-19 and Influenza tests (eligibility varies, see www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting)
Appointments are recommended but limited drop-ins are available for most vaccines and tests. pneumococcal and Shingles vaccines are available on a drop-in basis only.
Upcoming Clinic Locations
Eastern zone
Florence Legion Branch 83
610 Bras D’Or Florence Rd., Cape Breton
Friday, January 9, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Northern Zone
Stewiacke Legion branch 70
299 George Street, Stewiacke
Friday, January 9, from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Western Zone
HB studios sports Center
543 Glen Allan Dr., bridgewater
Friday, January 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Critically importent Data
- Vaccines are available for individuals aged 6 months and older who meet eligibility requirements.
- All vaccines and testing are provided free of charge to those who are eligible.
- Please bring your health card,if you have one.
- Dress warmly, as you might potentially be required to wait in line outdoors.
- Clinics are subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
- Masks are available at all Public Health Mobile Unit clinics and are required for individuals experiencing symptoms.
- Please note that the Public Health Mobile Unit does not provide primary healthcare. For more information on Mobile Primary Care Clinics, visit www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines.
For more information about seasonal vaccines and eligibility criteria, please visit www.nshealth.ca/seasonalvaccines.
Please note: Infant RSV vaccines are not currently available at public Health Mobile Units.
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