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Nova Scotia Health Vaccine Outreach Clinics offering drop-in Pfizer vaccines in Central Zone from December 30 to January 7
Nova Scotia Health’s COVID-19 vaccine outreach clinics will be offering drop-in vaccination (Pfizer) in Central Zone to help support vaccine accessibility.
The clinics are open at the following locations, at the following times.
Dartmouth North Public Library (105 Highfield Park Dr., Dartmouth)
Thursday, Dec. 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Kids’ clinic ages 5 to 11 only for first and second doses.
Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre (1583 Beaver Bank Rd., Beaver Bank)
Friday, Dec. 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ages 12+ offering first and second doses.
Parents and Children Together Resource Centre (Suite 102-1114 Cole Harbour Rd., Cole Harbour)
Tuesday, Jan. 4 from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Kids’ clinic ages 5 to 11 only for first and second doses.
Family Resource Centre of West Hants (61 Morison Dr., Windsor)
Wednesday, Jan. 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Kids’ clinic ages 5 to 11 only for first and second doses.
Acadia Hall (650 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville)
Thursday, Jan. 6 from 2 to 6 p.m.
Ages 12+ offering first, second and third (if eligible) doses.
The North Grove (140-6 Primrose St., Dartmouth)
Friday, Jan. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ages 12+ offering first, second and third (if eligible) doses.
Mount Saint Vincent University (166 Bedford Hwy., Halifax)
Friday, Jan. 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 12+ offering first, second and third (if eligible) doses.
You can receive a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine 168 days after you’re fully vaccinated if you’re:
- 50 or older.
- a frontline health care worker or community health care worker who works directly with patients regardless of the interval between your first and second dose.
- a designated caregiver for a resident of a long-term care facility regardless of the interval between your first and second dose.
- immunocompromised and received a third dose.
- a resident of a long-term care facility.
To learn more about booster dose eligibility, visit: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/vaccine/#additional-doses
Please bring your health card number and ID (if you have it) to the vaccine clinic. Due to limited space, we ask that only one support person accompany each child.
For those with mobility challenges, special needs, and/or have significant anxiety about needles, please notify clinic team members on site.
Transportation to and from vaccine appointments can be organized through Rural Rides for $5 return. Visit https://ruralrides.ca/ to find the nearest provider. Transportation must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
All eligible Nova Scotians are encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible.
Up-to-date information around COVID-19 cases and resources can be found www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus
