

You must be at least five years of age at the time of your vaccine.įor those ages 12 to 29 years, your second dose appointment should be scheduled at least eight weeks after your first dose. Please note that pharmacists and physicians will not start vaccinations for second booster doses for those aged 50 to 69 years until July 20, 2022. Please remember to contact your local clinic/pharmacy for appointment times. Pharmacists and physicians are offering COVID-19 vaccine, including booster doses.

If there are no appointments available in your area, please check back as more appointments will be added as we receive more vaccine. Even when you're vaccinated, you need to follow public health measures, including social distancing guidelines and wearing a mask.The table below includes all groups that are eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine. You can only book an appointment by phone.Īfter your appointment, you need to continue to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. You can book an appointment when your age group becomes eligible based on Nova Scotia's COVID-19 immunization plan. If you don’t have a Nova Scotia Health Card you can still receive the vaccine, even if you're not a permanent resident of Nova Scotia. If you don’t have a Nova Scotia Health Card If you need help with transportation, visit Rural Rides to find a local provider and book a ride for your vaccination appointment (rides are $5 for a round trip). The Government of Nova Scotia has partnered with the Rural Transportation Association to provide low-cost transportation for people who are not able to get to their appointment. To help you make an informed decision before getting the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, learn about the effectiveness, when you can’t get a viral vector vaccine and the risk.īook an appointment (Novavax, Janssen or AstraZeneca) You can only book your appointment online or by calling the toll-free line.ĭon't call the vaccination clinic directly. You can get a non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Novavax, Janssen or AstraZeneca) if you're 18 or older. You need to call from a Canadian phone number and be in Canada when you call.Īppointments for a non-mRNA vaccine (Novavax, Janssen or AstraZeneca) To book your appointment by phone, call 1-83 (Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm and Saturday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm). If you have questions about people under 18 getting the vaccine without parental or guardian consent, the Mature Minor Consent for COVID-19 Immunization Factsheet (PDF) provides more information about how consent for healthcare decisions for minors works. Don't call the vaccination clinic directly. You can only book your appointment online or by calling the toll-free line. You can get an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) if you're 5 or older.

You can book an appointment for yourself or someone else (like a parent, grandparent or child). You can get a COVID-19 vaccine if you’re 5 or older.
